CVE-2024-27290 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Docassemble is an expert system for guided interviews and document assembly. Prior to 1.4.97, a user could type HTML into a field, including the field for the user's name, and then that HTML could be displayed on the screen as HTML. The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00205.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Jhpyle	Docassemble

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jhpyle:docassemble:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2024-0683	Docassemble is an expert system for guided interviews and document assembly. Prior to 1.4.97, a user could type HTML into a field, including the field for the user's name, and then that HTML could be displayed on the screen as HTML. The vulnerability has been patched in version 1.4.97 of the master branch.
Github GHSA	GHSA-pcfx-g2j2-f6f6	Docassemble HTML and javascript injection

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/jhpyle/docassemble/commit/4801ac7ff7c90df00ac09523077930cdb6dea2aa
https://github.com/jhpyle/docassemble/security/advisories/GHSA-pcfx-g2j2-f6f6

History

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time appeared		Jhpyle Jhpyle docassemble
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:jhpyle:docassemble::::::::
Vendors & Products		Jhpyle Jhpyle docassemble

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2024-02-29T21:44:18.512Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:06:29.373Z

Reserved: 2024-02-22T18:08:38.874Z

Link: CVE-2024-27290

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T00:27:59.961Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-03-21T02:52:19.130

Modified: 2025-09-02T13:42:49.090

Link: CVE-2024-27290

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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