CVE-2024-4174 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hyperion Web Server
An attacker can execute malicious JavaScript on clients by injecting code into the URL of Hyperion Web Server.
- 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-2024-4174?
CVE-2024-4174 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hyperion Web Server, published on 25 Apr 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 (XSS) vulnerability in Hyperion Web Server affecting version 2.0.15. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious Javascript code on the client by injecting that code into the URL.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4174?
How do I fix CVE-2024-4174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4174 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-2024-4174 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4174 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3925-hgw5-wrwv.