CVE-2024-23659 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser by uploading a file with a malicious name in SPIP.

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
Available

What is CVE-2024-23659?

CVE-2024-23659 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Spip Spip, published on 19 Jan 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

SPIP before 4.1.14 and 4.2.x before 4.2.8 allows XSS via the name of an uploaded file. This is related to javascript/bigup.js and javascript/bigup.utils.js.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-23659?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spip Spip.

How do I fix CVE-2024-23659?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2024-23659 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-23659 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-23659, GHSA-7x4m-7295-wr3j, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-23659.

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