Stored XSS in CrushFTP
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Improper input handling in the 'Host Header' allows an unauthenticated attacker to store a payload in web application logs. When an Administrator views the logs using the application's standard functionality, it enables the execution of the payload, resulting in Stored XSS or 'Cross-Site Scripting'.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0057 47th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed CrushFTP (CrushFTP, LLC): 10.8.2, 11.2.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CrushFTP (CrushFTP, LLC) Fixed in 10.8.2, 11.2.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-11986
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7hgq-c3gv-933p
References
More CrushFTP vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-34136 CrushFTP 10 before 10.8.5 and 11 before 11.3.4_23, when the DMZ proxy feature is not… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-22407 Authentication bypass in CrushFTP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-03769 Unauthenticated arbitrary file read and remote code execution in CrushFTP KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2023-23122 CrushFTP prior to 10.5.1 is vulnerable to Improperly Controlled Modification of… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2015-08117 Cross-site request forgery in CrushFTP lets attackers change server settings CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.6
- TI-2023-26623 The SSH transport protocol with certain OpenSSH extensions, found in OpenSSH before 9.6… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-11986 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-11986 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7hgq-c3gv-933p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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