CVE-2024-38522: Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals

Q: How do I fix CVE-2024-38522?

hush line: upgrade to 0.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2024-38522 being exploited?

CVE-2024-38522 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2024-38522 affect?

CVE-2024-38522 affects hush line. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The CSP policy applied on the `tips.hushline.app` website and bundled by default in this repository is trivial to bypass. This vulnerabil

Q: How urgent is CVE-2024-38522?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Routine

MEDIUM 6.3UPGRADE

CVE-2024-38522 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.3) affecting hush line. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The CSP policy applied on the `tips.hushline.app` website and bundled by default in this repository is trivial to bypass. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.1.0.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-183, CWE-697
Published	2024-06-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

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

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-06-28 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:40 UTCUpdated Record last modified

hushline hush line UPGRADE

Affected: < 0.1.0

Fixed in: 0.1.0

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy hush-line || rpm -q hush-line || hush-line --version

2. UPGRADE to 0.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade hush-line

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade hush-line

Note

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

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-38522?

hush line: upgrade to 0.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-38522 being exploited?

CVE-2024-38522 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-2024-38522 affect?

CVE-2024-38522 affects hush line. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.3). Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals. The CSP policy applied on the `tips.hushline.app` website and bundled by default in this repository is trivial to bypass. This vulnerabil

How urgent is CVE-2024-38522?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-38521 HIGH 8.8 UPGRADE Hush Line is a free and open-source, anonymous-tip-line-as-a-service for organizations or individuals

References

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