CVE-2024-0422 CodeAstro POS and Inventory Management System New Item Creation Page new_item cross site scripting
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the new_item parameter in the CodeAstro POS system, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-0422?
CVE-2024-0422 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodeAstro POS and Inventory Management System, published on 11 Jan 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in CodeAstro POS and Inventory Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /new_item of the component New Item Creation Page. The manipulation of the argument new_item leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-250441 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-0422?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Codeastro Pos and Inventory Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-0422?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-0422 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-2024-0422 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-0422 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in CodeAstro POS and Inventory Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vv4h-78xg-j9ph.