CVE-2024-28277 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious JavaScript via the subject_name parameter in School Task Manager, leading to stored XSS attacks.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28277?

CVE-2024-28277 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 May 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

In Sourcecodester School Task Manager v1.0, a vulnerability was identified within the subject_name= parameter, enabling Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. This vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate the subject's name, potentially leading to the execution of malicious JavaScript payloads.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28277?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Remyandrade School Task Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28277?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28277 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-2024-28277 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28277 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fp26-r9x4-5gw4.

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