CVE-2024-22717 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 11 Apr 2024 Updated 5 Dec 2024

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via the First Name field in Form Tools, potentially compromising user sessions or data.

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-2024-22717?

CVE-2024-22717 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 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 (XSS) vulnerability in Form Tools 3.1.1 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the First Name field in the application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22717?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Formtools Form Tools.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22717?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22717 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-2024-22717 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22717 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xc4j-5g39-hrv5.