CVE-2024-10720 Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in phpipam/phpipam
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into device management fields, leading to account compromise and data theft in phpipam.
- 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-2024-10720?
CVE-2024-10720 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpipam Phpipam, published on 20 Mar 2025. 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 stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in phpipam/phpipam version 1.5.2. The vulnerability occurs in the 'Device Management' section under 'Administration' where an attacker can inject malicious scripts into the 'Name' and 'Description' fields when adding a new device type. This can lead to data theft, account compromise, distribution of malware, website defacement, and phishing attacks. The issue is fixed in version 1.7.0.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10720?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpipam Phpipam.
How do I fix CVE-2024-10720?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-10720 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-2024-10720 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-10720 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpipam Phpipam
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qgm6-wj98-3qh4.