CVE-2024-31839 tiagorlampert CHAOS vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting
A remote attacker can escalate privileges via a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the sendCommandHandler function of the CHAOS Go library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-31839?
CVE-2024-31839 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Apr 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in tiagorlampert CHAOS v.5.0.1 allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges via the sendCommandHandler function in the handler.go component.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-31839?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including github.com/tiagorlampert/CHAOS. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
github.com/tiagorlampert/CHAOS Go | All versions | None |
github.com/tiagorlampert/CHAOS Go | All versions to 5.0.1 | None |
github.com/tiagorlampert/CHAOS Go | All versions to 5.0.1 | None |
Products include Tiagorlampert Chaos.
How do I fix CVE-2024-31839?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-31839 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-2024-31839 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-31839 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c5rv-hjjc-jv7m, GO-2024-2721.