# CVE-2024-55228: Dolibarr Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

> Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the Product module via the Title parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.0 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **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:** Yes
- **Published:** 27 Jan 2025
- **Updated:** 19 Feb 2025
- **Also known as:** BIT-dolibarr-2024-55228, GHSA-x2j8-vjg7-386r, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-55228

## What is CVE-2024-55228?

CVE-2024-55228 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp\/Crm, published on 27 Jan 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

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Product module of Dolibarr v21.0.0-beta allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTMl via a crafted payload injected into the Title parameter.

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

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55228?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including dolibarr/dolibarr and dolibarr. It affects 1 product.


| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed in |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `dolibarr/dolibarr` | Packagist | All versions | None |
| `dolibarr/dolibarr` | Packagist | All versions | None |
| `dolibarr` | Bitnami | From 21.0.0-beta | 21.0.0 |

Products: Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp\/Crm.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-55228?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

## Is CVE-2024-55228 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-55228 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp\/Crm

- [CVE-2022-43138](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43138/): Dolibarr vulnerable to privilege escalation (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2022-40871](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-40871/): Dolibarr vulnerable to Eval Injection (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2021-33816](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-33816/): Dolibarr remote PHP code execution (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2020-7995](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-7995/): Dolibarr Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2013-2091](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-2091/): SQL injection in dolibarr (critical 9.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-55228 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-55228 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr Dolibarr Erp\/Crm, published on 27 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-55228 exists.

Affected packages and fixed versions:
- dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist): affected all versions; no fix listed
- dolibarr/dolibarr (Packagist): affected all versions; no fix listed
- dolibarr (Bitnami): affected from 21.0.0-beta; fixed in 21.0.0

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-2024-55228/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-55228/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55228
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-55228
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-55228

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-55228/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.