CVE-2024-1304 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Badger Meter's Monitool

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute JavaScript in authenticated users' browsers via XSS, potentially hijacking sessions in Badger Meter Monitool.

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

What is CVE-2024-1304?

CVE-2024-1304 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Badger Meter Monitool, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Badger Meter Monitool that affects versions up to 4.6.3 and earlier. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to send a specially crafted javascript payload to an authenticated user and partially hijack their browser session.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Badgermeter Monitool.

How do I fix CVE-2024-1304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1304 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-2024-1304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5qp5-38xc-7482.

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