CVE-2024-4176 Cross-site scripting in Trellix EDR UI (XConsole)
Attackers can execute malicious scripts in the EDR XConsole browser via crafted links, potentially compromising user sessions and data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-4176?
CVE-2024-4176 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Trellix EDR UI (XConsole), published on 13 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An Cross site scripting vulnerability in the EDR XConsole before this release allowed an attacker to potentially leverage an XSS/HTML-Injection using command line variables. A malicious threat actor could execute commands on the victim's browser for sending carefully crafted malicious links to the EDR XConsole end user.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4176?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Trellix Xconsole.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4176?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4176 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-2024-4176 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4176 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xv5r-44m2-6q3g.