CVE-2024-2686 Campcodes Online Job Finder System controller.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 20 Mar 2024 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the JOBREGID parameter in the admin controller, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-2686?

CVE-2024-2686 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Campcodes Online Job Finder System, published on 20 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

A vulnerability has been found in Campcodes Online Job Finder System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/applicants/controller.php. The manipulation of the argument JOBREGID leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-257386 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-2686?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Campcodes Online Job Finder System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-2686?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-2686 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-2024-2686 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-2686 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9424-h2gv-g6wc.