{"id":"CVE-2024-22048","title":"govuk_tech_docs versions from 2.0.2 to before 3.3.1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability","summary":"govuk_tech_docs versions from 2.0.2 to before 3.3.1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in the user's browser if a malicious search result is displayed on the search page.","severity":"medium","cvss":6.1,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","cwe":["CWE-79","CWE-79","CWE-79"],"vendor":"gov.uk","product":"govuk_tech_docs","affected":["govuk_tech_docs >= 2.0.2, < 3.3.1"],"patched":["govuk_tech_docs 3.3.1"],"published":"2024-01-04","updated":"2026-07-14","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-22048","references":[{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/pull/323","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/releases/tag/v3.3.1","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/security/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/pull/323","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/releases/tag/v3.3.1","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/alphagov/tech-docs-gem/security/advisories/GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://vulncheck.com/advisories/vc-advisory-GHSA-x2xw-hw8g-6773","label":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"tags":["nvd"],"epss":0.00504,"epssPercentile":0.42132,"ingestedAt":"2026-07-14T23:40:04.592Z","slug":"CVE-2024-22048","body":"## Overview\n\ngovuk_tech_docs versions from 2.0.2 to before 3.3.1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in the user's browser if a malicious search result is displayed on the search page.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `govuk_tech_docs >= 2.0.2, < 3.3.1`\n\n## Remediation\n\nUpgrade past the affected range:\n\n- `govuk_tech_docs 3.3.1`","depth":"sunlit","depthScore":34,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":33.6,"likelihood":0.1,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}