# CVE-2024-52888: Stored-XSS

> An authenticated user can inject scripts via directory or file properties, leading to potential session hijacking or code execution in Check Point Mobile Access.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 27 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-96ww-v34w-gmvc

## What is CVE-2024-52888?

CVE-2024-52888 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in checkpoint Check Point Mobile Access, published on 27 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

For an authenticated end-user the portal may run a script while attempting to display a directory or some file's properties.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52888?

It affects 2 products.


Products: Checkpoint Mobile Access, Checkpoint Remote Access Vpn.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-52888?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52888 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-52888 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in checkpoint Check Point Mobile Access

- [CVE-2024-52885](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-52885/): Path Traversal (medium 5.0)
- [CVE-2024-52887](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-52887/): Self-XSS (low 3.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-52888 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-52888 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in checkpoint Check Point Mobile Access, published on 27 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-52888 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: checkpoint Check Point Mobile Access. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-52888/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-52888/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-52888
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-52888
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-52888

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-52888/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.