CVE-2024-4187 Cross-site scripting in Filr
Stored XSS in OpenText Filr allows attackers to bypass external link warnings, potentially tricking users into visiting malicious sites.
- 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-2024-4187?
CVE-2024-4187 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in OpenText™ Filr, published on 31 Jul 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
Stored XSS vulnerability has been discovered in OpenText™ Filr product, affecting versions 24.1.1 and 24.2. The vulnerability could cause users to not be warned when clicking links to external sites.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4187?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opentext Filr.
How do I fix CVE-2024-4187?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4187 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-2024-4187 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-4187 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in OpenText™ Filr
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cw3q-225p-f4mw.