CVE-2024-13012 code-projects Hostel Management System registration.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 29 Dec 2024 Updated 30 Dec 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via registration fields in the Hostel Management System, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-13012?

CVE-2024-13012 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Hostel Management System, published on 29 Dec 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in code-projects Hostel Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/registration.php. The manipulation of the argument fname/mname/lname leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-13012?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fabian Hostel Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-13012?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-13012 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-2024-13012 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-13012 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g7x7-wfh6-v7w5.