CVE-2024-34243 Konga is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the Konga admin dashboard via the username parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-34243?
CVE-2024-34243 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Konga v0.14.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the username parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-34243?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including kongadmin. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
kongadmin npm | All versions to 0.14.9 | None |
kongadmin npm | All versions to 0.14.9 | None |
Products include Pantsel Konga.
How do I fix CVE-2024-34243?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-34243 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-2024-34243 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-34243 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-93pf-mrc8-4g3h.