CVE-2024-6578 Stored XSS in aimhubio/aim
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into run logs that execute in victims' browsers via React's dangerouslySetInnerHTML, potentially leading to session hijacking.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6578?
CVE-2024-6578 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in aimhubio/aim, published on 29 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in aimhubio/aim version 3.19.3. The vulnerability arises from the improper neutralization of input during web page generation, specifically in the logs-tab for runs. The terminal output logs are displayed using the `dangerouslySetInnerHTML` function in React, which is susceptible to XSS attacks. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into the logs, which will be executed when a user views the logs-tab.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6578?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including aim. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
aim PyPI | All versions to 3.19.3 | None |
aim PyPI | All versions to 3.19.3 | None |
aim PyPI | All versions to 3.19.3 | None |
Products include Aimstack Aim.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6578?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6578 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2024-6578 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6578 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in aimhubio/aim
- CVE-2024-6396 Arbitrary File Overwrite and Data Exfiltration in aimhubio/aim
- CVE-2024-2195 Remote Code Execution in aimhubio/aim
- CVE-2024-6829 Arbitrary File Overwrite through tarfile-extraction in aimhubio/aim
- CVE-2024-8769 Arbitrary File Deletion via Relative Path Traversal in aimhubio/aim
- CVE-2025-51464 Aim vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p9f2-jg9w-cx69, PYSEC-2026-1092.