CVE-2024-12180 DedeCMS article_add.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the body argument in DedeCMS article_add.php, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2024-12180?

CVE-2024-12180 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dedecms Dedecms, published on 4 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in DedeCMS 5.7.116. Affected is an unknown function of the file /member/article_add.php. The manipulation of the argument body leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12180?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dedecms Dedecms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12180?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12180 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-2024-12180 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12180 exists.

All Dedecms Dedecms vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-47hw-v3j9-mmxv.

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