CVE-2024-11676 CodeAstro Hospital Management System Add Laboratory Equipment Page his_admin_add_lab_equipment.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 26 Nov 2024 Updated 26 Nov 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via laboratory equipment fields in the CodeAstro Hospital Management System admin panel.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-11676?

CVE-2024-11676 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodeAstro Hospital Management System, published on 26 Nov 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in CodeAstro Hospital Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /backend/admin/his_admin_add_lab_equipment.php of the component Add Laboratory Equipment Page. The manipulation of the argument eqp_code/eqp_name/eqp_vendor/eqp_desc/eqp_dept/eqp_status/eqp_qty leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11676?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hospital Management System Project Hospital Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11676?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11676 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-2024-11676 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11676 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h8jw-v8m2-669r.