CVE-2024-42906 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser by injecting a malicious payload into the file name during upload in TestLink.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-42906?
CVE-2024-42906 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
TestLink before v.1.9.20 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the pop-up on upload file. When uploading a file, the XSS payload can be entered into the file name.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42906?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Testlink Testlink.
How do I fix CVE-2024-42906?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42906 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-2024-42906 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-42906 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-329h-fcrp-rfh4.