CVE-2024-26482 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.1 Published Updated

HTML injection in Kirby CMS Edit Content Layout module, though vendor disputes script execution due to backend sanitization.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-26482?

CVE-2024-26482 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Feb 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An HTML injection vulnerability exists in the Edit Content Layout module of Kirby CMS v4.1.0. NOTE: the vendor disputes the significance of this report because some HTML formatting (such as with an H1 element) is allowed, but there is backend sanitization such that the reporter's mentioned "injecting malicious scripts" would not occur.

Weakness: CWE-80

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-26482?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getkirby Kirby.

How do I fix CVE-2024-26482?

No fix published yet.

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-2024-26482 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-26482 exists.

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