CVE-2024-37178 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in SAP Financial Consolidation

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

An attacker can execute scripts in the victim's browser via insufficient input encoding in SAP Financial Consolidation, leading to limited confidentiality impact.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-37178?

CVE-2024-37178 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SAP_SE SAP Financial Consolidation, published on 11 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SAP Financial Consolidation does not sufficiently encode user-controlled inputs, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. These endpoints are exposed over the network. The vulnerability can exploit resources beyond the vulnerable component. On successful exploitation, an attacker can cause limited impact to confidentiality of the application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37178?

How do I fix CVE-2024-37178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37178 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-2024-37178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jh6x-6qvc-pcgv.

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