CVE-2024-40510 Cross-site scripting in n/a

High 8.2 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in openPetra to obtain sensitive information via the serverMCommon.asmx 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-2024-40510?

CVE-2024-40510 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Sep 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 openPetra v.2023.02 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the serverMCommon.asmx function.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40510?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openpetra Openpetra.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40510?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40510 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-2024-40510 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-40510 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45j8-2gjq-p2c6.

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