CVE-2024-11479 Authenticated HTML Injection in Issuetrak Ticket Comment Function
Authenticated users can inject HTML into ticket comments, leading to script execution in emails sent to other users.
- 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-2024-11479?
CVE-2024-11479 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Issuetrak, published on 4 Dec 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 HTML Injection vulnerability was identified in Issuetrak version 17.1 that could be triggered by an authenticated user. HTML markup could be added to comments of tickets, which when submitted will render in the emails sent to all users on that ticket.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11479?
How do I fix CVE-2024-11479?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11479 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-2024-11479 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11479 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xv52-32q3-qg5c.