CVE-2024-31160 ASUS Download Master - Stored XSS

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker with administrative privileges can inject JavaScript into ASUS Download Master, enabling stored cross-site scripting attacks.

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-2024-31160?

CVE-2024-31160 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS Download Master, published on 14 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The parameter used in the certain page of ASUS Download Master is not properly filtered for user input. A remote attacker with administrative privilege can insert JavaScript code to the parameter for Stored Cross-site scripting attacks.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31160?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asus Download Master.

How do I fix CVE-2024-31160?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31160 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-2024-31160 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-31160 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xrch-m74q-rcf4.

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