CVE-2024-2285 boyiddha Automated-Mess-Management-System member_edit.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 8 Mar 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the name argument in member_edit.php, potentially compromising user sessions in the Automated Mess Management System.

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-2024-2285?

CVE-2024-2285 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in boyiddha Automated-Mess-Management-System, published on 8 Mar 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

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in boyiddha Automated-Mess-Management-System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /member/member_edit.php. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-256052. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2285?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Boyiddha Automated-Mess-Management-System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2285 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-2024-2285 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2285 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fx2m-qwmj-5p23.