CVE-2024-28832 XSS in Crash Report Page

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Checkmk allows privileged users to execute arbitrary scripts via the Crash Report URL, potentially leading to account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-28832?

CVE-2024-28832 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Checkmk Checkmk, published on 25 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Stored XSS in the Crash Report page in Checkmk before versions 2.3.0p7, 2.2.0p28, 2.1.0p45, and 2.0.0 (EOL) allows users with permission to change Global Settings to execute arbitrary scripts by injecting HTML elements into the Crash Report URL in the Global Settings.

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-80

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-28832?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Checkmk Checkmk.

How do I fix CVE-2024-28832?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-28832 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-2024-28832 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-28832 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Checkmk Checkmk vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4wv7-jg5w-qpfh, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-28832.

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