CVE-2024-45960 Zenario allows authenticated admin users to upload PDF files containing malicious code

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Authenticated admin users can upload malicious PDFs to trigger Cross-Site Scripting attacks when accessed via the website.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-45960?

CVE-2024-45960 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Zenario 9.7.61188 allows authenticated admin users to upload PDF files containing malicious code into the target system. If the PDF file is accessed through the website, it can trigger a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attack.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-45960?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including tribalsystems/zenario. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
tribalsystems/zenario PackagistAll versions to 9.7.61188None
tribalsystems/zenario PackagistAll versions to 9.7.61188None

Products include Tribalsystems Zenario.

How do I fix CVE-2024-45960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-45960 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-2024-45960 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-45960 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3636-hx62-pv26.

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