CVE-2024-41380 Microweber Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An XSS vulnerability in Microweber allows attackers to inject malicious scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2024-41380?

CVE-2024-41380 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Microweber Microweber, published on 5 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

microweber 2.0.16 was discovered to contain a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via userfiles\modules\tags\add_tagging_tagged.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-41380?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including microweber/microweber. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
microweber/microweber PackagistAll versions to 2.0.16None
microweber/microweber PackagistAll versions to 2.0.16None

Products include Microweber Microweber.

How do I fix CVE-2024-41380?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-41380 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-2024-41380 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-41380 exists.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-hf66-xfgj-42g8.

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