CVE-2024-28128 FitNesse Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Remote unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers via crafted links in FitNesse.
- 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-2024-28128?
CVE-2024-28128 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unclebob FitNesse, published on 18 Mar 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
Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in FitNesse releases prior to 20220319, which may allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute an arbitrary script on the web browser of the user who is using the product and accessing a link with a specially crafted certain parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28128?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.fitnesse:fitnesse. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.fitnesse:fitnesse Maven | All versions | 20220319 |
org.fitnesse:fitnesse Maven | All versions | 20220319 |
Products include Cleancoder Fitnesse.
How do I fix CVE-2024-28128?
Upgrade org.fitnesse:fitnesse to 20220319 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-2024-28128 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28128 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in unclebob FitNesse
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mjq8-gg9x-87gr.