CVE-2024-23604 Cross-site scripting in FitNesse

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers via crafted links in FitNesse.

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-2024-23604?

CVE-2024-23604 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unclebob FitNesse, published on 18 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

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in FitNesse all releases, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary script on the web browser of the user who is using the product and accessing a link with specially crafted multiple parameters.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23604?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cleancoder Fitnesse.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23604?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-23604 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-2024-23604 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23604 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xjc-25qh-f5x2.

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