CVE-2024-1256 Jspxcms filter_text.do cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 6 Feb 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the filter_text.do endpoint in Jspxcms, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-1256?

CVE-2024-1256 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Jspxcms, published on 6 Feb 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Jspxcms 10.2.0 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /ext/collect/filter_text.do. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-252995.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1256?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ujcms Jspxcms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1256?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1256 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-2024-1256 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1256 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2c82-fg6w-rjhp.