CVE-2023-6424 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in BigProf products
Attackers can inject persistent JavaScript via the FirstRecord parameter in BigProf Online Clinic Management System, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-6424?
CVE-2023-6424 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in BigProf Online Clinic Management System, published on 30 Nov 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability has been discovered in BigProf Online Clinic Management System 2.2, which does not sufficiently encode user-controlled input, resulting in persistent XSS through /clinic/disease_symptoms_view.php, in the FirstRecord parameter. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacking user to store dangerous JavaScript payloads on the system that will be triggered when the page loads.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-6424?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bigprof Online Clinic Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6424?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-6424 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-2023-6424 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-6424 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in BigProf Online Clinic Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98w9-92x2-rrv2.