CVE-2024-40511 Cross-site scripting in n/a
A remote attacker can exploit a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in openPetra to obtain sensitive information via the serverMServerAdmin.asmx function.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-40511?
CVE-2024-40511 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, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in openPetra v.2023.02 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the serverMServerAdmin.asmx function.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40511?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openpetra Openpetra.
How do I fix CVE-2024-40511?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40511 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-2024-40511 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40511 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4f5w-x884-92x8.