CVE-2024-32642: Masa CMS is an open source Enterprise Content Management platform

Routine

HIGH 8.8UPGRADE

CVE-2024-32642 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) affecting masacms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Masa CMS is an open source Enterprise Content Management platform. Prior to 7.2.8, 7.3.13, and 7.4.6, there is vulnerable to host header poisoning which allows account takeover via password reset email. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.2.8, 7.3.13, and 7.4.6.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.8 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 90%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-346, CWE-640
Published	2025-12-03
Last modified	2026-09-26

Publisher (CNA): GitHub, Inc. · Vendor: masacms

Last updated 2026-09-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-12-03 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-09-26 21:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

masacms masacms UPGRADE

Affected: < 7.2.8 · >= 7.3 and < 7.3.13 · >= 7.4.0 and < 7.4.6

Fixed in: 7.2.8, 7.3.13, 7.4.6

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.3

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy masacms || rpm -q masacms || masacms --version

2. UPGRADE to 7.2.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade masacms

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade masacms

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.3 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison masacms sudo apt install masacms=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.3> sudo apt-mark hold masacms

3. If no update is available yet, DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list masacms sudo dnf downgrade masacms-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.3> sudo dnf versionlock add masacms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-32642?

masacms: upgrade to 7.2.8, 7.3.13, 7.4.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-32642 being exploited?

CVE-2024-32642 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-32642 affect?

CVE-2024-32642 affects masacms. Severity is high (CVSS 8.8). Masa CMS is an open source Enterprise Content Management platform. Prior to 7.2.8, 7.3.13, and 7.4.6, there is vulnerable to host header poisoning which allows account takeover via password reset email. This vulnerability is fixed in 7.2.8,

How urgent is CVE-2024-32642?

Priority 38/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

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References

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