CVE-2024-1196 SourceCodester Testimonial Page Manager HTTP POST Request add-testimonial.php cross site scripting

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the add-testimonial.php handler, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2024-1196?

CVE-2024-1196 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Testimonial Page Manager, published on 2 Feb 2024. 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 vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Testimonial Page Manager 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file add-testimonial.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/description/testimony leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. VDB-252694 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1196?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Remyandrade Testimonial Page Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1196?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1196 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-2024-1196 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1196 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qcm3-g6g8-5572.

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