CVE-2024-45933 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via XSS in the Title and summary fields of the admin post edit endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45933?

CVE-2024-45933 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Oct 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OnlineNewsSite v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) which allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Title and summary fields in the /admin/post/edit/ endpoint.

Weakness: CWE-94

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45933?

How do I fix CVE-2024-45933?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45933 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-2024-45933 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-45933 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pgfh-74x2-2w43.

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