CVE-2024-52000
CWE-79Published: November 8, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Combodo iTop is a simple, web based IT Service Management tool. Affected versions are subject to a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) exploit by way of editing a request's payload which can lead to malicious javascript execution. This issue has been addressed in version 3.2.0 via systematic escaping of error messages when rendering on the page. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-52000 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.
The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-52000 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts