TI-2024-16324 Aliases CVE-2024-24807 GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv

Sulu is vulnerable to HTML Injection via Autocomplete Suggestion

LOW 23CWE-80Published 2024-02-05 · Updated 2024-08-01

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-80.

Summary

Sulu is a highly extensible open-source PHP content management system based on the Symfony framework. There is an issue when inputting HTML into the Tag name. The HTML is executed when the tag name is listed in the auto complete form. Only admin users can create tags so they are the only ones affected. The problem is patched with version(s) 2.4.16 and 2.5.12.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00518 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed sulu (sulu): 2.4.16, 2.5.12sulu/sulu (Packagist): 2.4.16, 2.5.12

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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
sulu	sulu	2.0.0 to before 2.4.16; 2.5.0 to before 2.5.12	2.4.16, 2.5.12	Patch available	CNA
—	sulu/sulu (Packagist)	2.0.0 to before 2.4.16	2.4.16	Patch available	GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv
—	sulu/sulu (Packagist)	2.5.0 to before 2.5.12	2.5.12	Patch available	GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv

sulu Vendorsulu Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.4.16; 2.5.0 to before 2.5.12 Fixed in 2.4.16, 2.5.12 Patch available CNA
sulu/sulu (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.0.0 to before 2.4.16 Fixed in 2.4.16 Patch available GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv
sulu/sulu (Packagist) Vendor— Affected 2.5.0 to before 2.5.12 Fixed in 2.5.12 Patch available GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:sulu:sulu::::::::	2.0.0 to before 2.4.16; 2.5.0 to before 2.5.12	Vulnerable	sulu

cpe:2.3:a:sulu:sulu:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.0 to before 2.4.16; 2.5.0 to before 2.5.12 Vulnerable ·sulu

Remediation

Fix · CNA sulu (sulu) Fixed in 2.4.16, 2.5.12
Fix · GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv sulu/sulu (Packagist) Fixed in 2.4.16 Advisory →
Fix · GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv sulu/sulu (Packagist) Fixed in 2.5.12 Advisory →

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-24807
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv

References

Advisory 1

https://github.com/sulu/sulu/security/advisories/GHSA-gfrh-gwqc-63cv

Other 4

TI-2021-19642 PHP file inclusion in the Sulu admin panel CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
TI-2024-18520 Sulu grants access to pages regardless of role permissions CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
TI-2021-12405 XSS Injection in Media Collection Title was possible CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
TI-2021-19641 Privilege escalation in the Sulu Admin panel CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
TI-2021-18008 Improper Neutralization HTML tags in sulu/sulu CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.2
TI-2024-31897 Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Sulu Media Bundle CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

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Sources

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