# CVE-2024-43396: PYSEC-2026-1492 - Khoj Vulnerable to Stored Cross-site Scripting In Automate (Preview feature)

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-43396-khoj-vulnerable-to-stored-cross-site-scripting-in-automate  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-07  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2024-43396 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2026-07-07

Khoj Vulnerable to Stored Cross-site Scripting In Automate (Preview feature)

Technologies: [khoj (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/pypi-khoj). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2024-43396 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2024-43396 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2024-43396?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 7 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** khoj (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.15.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2024-43396?** Yes. khoj (PyPI): upgrade to 1.15.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2024-43396?** Check whether you run khoj (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- khoj (PyPI): upgrade to 1.15.0 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "khoj>=1.15.0"
  ```


## Affected products

- khoj (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.15.0

## Identifiers

- CVE-2024-43396
- GHSA-cf72-vg59-4j4h
- PYSEC-2026-1492

## Related threats

- [khoj unauthenticated path traversal in /home/ endpoint](https://junglewise.ai/threats/khoj-has-an-unauthenticated-path-traversal-in-home-endpoint-that-allows-589daa17)
- [PYSEC-2026-1491 - Khoj has an IDOR in Notion OAuth Flow that Enables Index Poisoning](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-69207-khoj-has-an-idor-in-notion-oauth-flow-that-enables-index)
- [PYSEC-2026-1493 - khoj has an IDOR in subscription management allows unauthorized subscription modifications](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2024-52294-khoj-has-an-idor-in-subscription-management-allows-unauthorized)