CVE-2024-46238 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the docname parameter in admin pages, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- 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-2024-46238?
CVE-2024-46238 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Phpgurukul Hospital Management System, published on 21 Oct 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Multiple Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities exist in PHPGurukul Hospital Management System 4.0 via the docname parameter in /admin/add-doctor.php and /admin/edit-doctor.php
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-46238?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul Hospital Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-46238?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-46238 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-2024-46238 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-46238 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Phpgurukul Hospital Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-23wv-w3v2-hcrj.