CVE-2024-3091 PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal Search Request Page search.php cross site scripting

Low 2.4 Published 30 Mar 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the search page of the Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-3091?

CVE-2024-3091 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal, published on 30 Mar 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/search.php of the component Search Request Page. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-258684.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3091?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal.

How do I fix CVE-2024-3091?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3091 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-2024-3091 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-3091 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r2c5-h8gp-93rp.