CVE-2024-48591: Inflectra SpiraTeam 7.2.00 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-48591 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting spirateam. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Inflectra SpiraTeam 7.2.00 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). A specially crafted SVG file can be uploaded that will render and execute JavaScript upon direct viewing.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 61%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2025-03-20
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: inflectra

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-03-20 15:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 07:58 UTCUpdated Record last modified

inflectra spirateam DOWNGRADE

Affected: 7.2.00

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 7.2.00

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 7.2.00 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison spirateam sudo apt install spirateam=<VERSION_BEFORE_7.2.00> sudo apt-mark hold spirateam

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list spirateam sudo dnf downgrade spirateam-<VERSION_BEFORE_7.2.00> sudo dnf versionlock add spirateam

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-2024-48591?

spirateam: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-48591 being exploited?

CVE-2024-48591 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-2024-48591 affect?

CVE-2024-48591 affects spirateam. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Inflectra SpiraTeam 7.2.00 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). A specially crafted SVG file can be uploaded that will render and execute JavaScript upon direct viewing.

How urgent is CVE-2024-48591?

Priority 31/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-48590 CRITICAL 9.8 DOWNGRADE Inflectra SpiraTeam 7.2.00 is vulnerable to Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) via the NewsReaderService

References

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