CVE-2024-12982 PHPGurukul Blood Bank & Donor Management System update-contactinfo.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published 27 Dec 2024 Updated 27 Dec 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Address field in the admin contact update page, potentially compromising user sessions.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2024-12982?

CVE-2024-12982 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Blood Bank & Donor Management System, published on 27 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Blood Bank & Donor Management System 2.4. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /bbdms/admin/update-contactinfo.php. The manipulation of the argument Address leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-12982?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Blood Bank \& Donor Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-12982?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-12982 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-2024-12982 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-12982 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wvc7-xrqm-jhp5.