CVE-2024-11742 SourceCodester Best House Rental Management System ajax.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 26 Nov 2024 Updated 28 Nov 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via tenant name fields in the rental management system, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-11742?

CVE-2024-11742 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Best House Rental 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, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Best House Rental Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /rental/ajax.php?action=save_tenant. The manipulation of the argument lastname/firstname/middlename leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11742?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Best House Rental Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11742 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-2024-11742 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-11742 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4f47-wxrx-fmj7.