CVE-2024-22559 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the Articles field of LightCMS, potentially executing code or stealing data from other users.

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-2024-22559?

CVE-2024-22559 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Jan 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

LightCMS v2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in the Content Management - Articles field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22559?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lightcms Project Lightcms.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22559?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22559 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-2024-22559 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-22559 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pp3-xch3-9qv7.

Is CVE-2024-22559 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free