Is CVE-2024-27306 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-27306 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-11-03.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-27306?

CVE-2024-27306 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2024-27306?

Patch guidance is available from aiohttp security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2024-27306.

CVE-2024-27306 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Q: Which products are affected by CVE-2024-27306?

4 products: aiohttp aiohttp, fedoraproject fedora, fedoraproject fedora, fedoraproject fedora.

Description

aiohttp is an asynchronous HTTP client/server framework for asyncio and Python. A XSS vulnerability exists on index pages for static file handling. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.9.4. We have always recommended using a reverse proxy server (e.g. nginx) for serving static files. Users following the recommendation are unaffected. Other users can disable `show_index` if unable to upgrade.

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: none
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none
Weaknesses: CWE-79 · Cross-site Scripting (XSS)CWE-80

Metadata

Primary Vendor: AIOHTTP
Published: 4/18/2024
Last Modified: 11/3/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

Affected Products

aiohttp : aiohttpfedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedora

Remediation Guidance

Executive Summary

Cite this page

CVE-2024-27306. CVEDatabase.com. Retrieved 1 May 2026. https://cvedatabase.com/cve/CVE-2024-27306

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CVE-2024-27306 vulnerability