CVE-2024-12353 SourceCodester Phone Contact Manager System User Menu MenuDisplayStart input validation

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit improper input validation in the User Menu to inject malicious scripts, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-12353?

CVE-2024-12353 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Phone Contact Manager System, published on 9 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Phone Contact Manager System 1.0. This issue affects the function UserInterface::MenuDisplayStart of the component User Menu. The manipulation of the argument name leads to improper input validation. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12353?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Razormist Phone Contact Manager System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12353?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12353 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-2024-12353 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12353 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5985-x66x-p86v.

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