Answer in brief
CVE-2024-22048 records a Medium severity (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability in govuk_tech_docs XSS Vulnerability. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps govuk_tech_docs (generic), govuk_tech_docs (rubygems). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
Analysis pending evidence review
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CVSS is 6.1. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.
Analysis status
Analysis pending evidence review
Factual feed record only; HOL analysis is not approved for indexing. Read the methodology.
The current feed maps govuk_tech_docs (generic), govuk_tech_docs (rubygems). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.
| Package | Affected range | Fixed version |
|---|---|---|
| govuk_tech_docsgeneric | >=2.0.2 <3.3.1 | 3.3.1 |
| govuk_tech_docsrubygems | >=2.0.2 <3.3.1 | 3.3.1 |
Published upstream
Jan 4, 2024
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordSource modified
Nov 8, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:recordFirst seen by HOL
Aug 8, 2026
govuk_tech_docs versions from 2.0.2 to before 3.3.1 are vulnerable to a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Malicious JavaScript may be executed in the user's browser if a malicious search result is displayed on the search page.
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