CVE-2024-4293 PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System appointment-bwdates-reports-details.php cross site scripting

Low 3.5 Published 27 Apr 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via date parameters in the appointment reports page, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-4293?

CVE-2024-4293 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System, published on 27 Apr 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

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in PHPGurukul Doctor Appointment Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file appointment-bwdates-reports-details.php. The manipulation of the argument fromdate/todate leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-262225 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-4293?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Doctor Appointment Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-4293?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-4293 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-2024-4293 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-4293 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-frhh-phxr-hpp9.