CVE-2024-29644 dcat-admin Cross Site Scripting vulnerability

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via cross-site scripting in the dcat-admin user login box.

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-2024-29644?

CVE-2024-29644 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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 in dcat-admin v.2.1.3 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the user login box.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-29644?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including dcat/laravel-admin. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
dcat/laravel-admin PackagistAll versions to 2.1.3None
dcat/laravel-admin PackagistAll versions to 2.1.3None

Products include Dcatadmin Dcat Admin.

How do I fix CVE-2024-29644?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-29644 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-2024-29644 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-29644 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mr24-cf69-5chq.

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