CVE-2024-39610 FitNesse Cross-site scripting

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in users' browsers via a cross-site scripting flaw in FitNesse, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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
Available

What is CVE-2024-39610?

CVE-2024-39610 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in unclebob FitNesse, published on 15 Nov 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

Cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in FitNesse releases prior to 20241026. If this vulnerability is exploited, an arbitrary script may be executed on the web browser of the user who is using the product.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-39610?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.fitnesse:fitnesse. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.fitnesse:fitnesse MavenAll versions20241026
org.fitnesse:fitnesse MavenAll versions20241026

Products include Cleancoder Fitnesse.

How do I fix CVE-2024-39610?

Upgrade org.fitnesse:fitnesse to 20241026 or later.

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-2024-39610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-39610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pg82-9w35-3w3r.

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