CVE-2024-36459 Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Symantec SiteMinder Web Agent
An attacker can execute arbitrary JavaScript in client browsers via CRLF injection in specific SiteMinder Web Agent configurations.
- 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-2024-36459?
CVE-2024-36459 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Broadcom Symantec SiteMinder, published on 14 Jun 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
A CRLF cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in certain configurations of the SiteMinder Web Agent for IIS Web Server and SiteMinder Web Agent for Domino Web Server. As a result, an attacker can execute arbitrary Javascript code in a client browser.
Weakness: CWE-93
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-36459?
How do I fix CVE-2024-36459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-36459 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-2024-36459 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-36459 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wrh-pmfv-38f4.