CVE-2024-24136 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the 'Your Name' field in the Submit Score section, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-24136?

CVE-2024-24136 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 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

The 'Your Name' field in the Submit Score section of Sourcecodester Math Game with Leaderboard v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-24136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Remyandrade Math Game.

How do I fix CVE-2024-24136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-24136 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-2024-24136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-24136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2x33-pfvq-675c.

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