CVE-2024-47117 IBM Carbon Design System cross-site scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated user can inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session.

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-2024-47117?

CVE-2024-47117 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Carbon Charts, published on 10 Dec 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

IBM Carbon Design System (Carbon Charts 0.4.0 through 1.13.16) is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47117?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Carbon Charts.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47117?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-47117 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-2024-47117 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47117 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r332-gf26-crm9.

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