CVE-2024-27705 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted PDF uploads in Leantime, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-27705?

CVE-2024-27705 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Leantime v3.0.6 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via upload of crafted PDF file to the files/browse endpoint.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-27705?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Leantime Leantime.

How do I fix CVE-2024-27705?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-27705 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-2024-27705 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-27705 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4vq-6w73-6rm7.

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