CVE-2024-42918 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code via crafted payloads in multiple parameters of the Online Accreditation Management System.

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-2024-42918?

CVE-2024-42918 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 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

itsourcecode Online Accreditation Management System contains a Cross Site Scripting vulnerability, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted payload to the SCHOOLNAME, EMAILADDRES, CONTACTNO, COMPANYNAME and COMPANYCONTACTNO parameters in controller.php.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42918?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adonesevangelista Online Accreditation Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42918?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42918 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-2024-42918 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-42918 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r936-6588-v9v4.

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