CVE-2024-40500 Cross-site scripting in n/a
A local attacker can execute arbitrary code via a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in the i-librarian library's search function.
- 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-2024-40500?
CVE-2024-40500 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Aug 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 in Martin Kucej i-librarian v.5.11.0 and before allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the search function in the import component.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40500?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scilico I\, Librarian.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40500?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40500 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-2024-40500 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40500 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2018-1000124 I Librarian I-librarian version 4.8 and earlier contains a XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in line 154 of importmetadata.php(simplex
- CVE-2017-1000235 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2017-1000237 Server-side request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2018-1000138 Server-side request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2018-1000141 Missing authorization in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w47j-r9qj-7phr.