CVE-2024-26318 Cross-site Scripting in Serenity

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in user browsers via malicious email links due to insufficient validation of return URLs in the login page.

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-2024-26318?

CVE-2024-26318 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 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

Serenity before 6.8.0 allows XSS via an email link because LoginPage.tsx permits return URLs that do not begin with a / character.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26318?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including Serenity.Net.Core and @serenity-is/corelib. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
Serenity.Net.Core NuGetAll versions6.8.0
Serenity.Net.Core NuGetAll versions6.8.0
@serenity-is/corelib npmAll versions6.8.0
@serenity-is/corelib npmAll versions6.8.0

Products include Serenity Serenity.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26318?

Upgrade Serenity.Net.Core to 6.8.0 or later.

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-2024-26318 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-26318 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jjq-8cvj-v6m9.

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