CVE-2024-47617 Reflected XSS Vulnerability in Sulu Media Bundle

What is CVE-2024-47617?

CVE-2024-47617 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in sulu, published on 3 Oct 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Sulu is a PHP content management system. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML/JavaScript code through the media download URL in Sulu CMS. It affects the SuluMediaBundle component. The vulnerability is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue, which could potentially allow attackers to steal sensitive information, manipulate the website's content, or perform actions on behalf of the victim. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.6.5 and 2.5.21.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-47617?

4 open source packages ship an affected version, including sulu/sulu. It affects 1 product.

Products include Sulu Sulu.

How do I fix CVE-2024-47617?

Upgrade sulu/sulu to a fixed version for your release line: 2.5.21 or 2.6.5.

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-2024-47617 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-47617 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in sulu

• CVE-2021-43836 PHP file inclusion in the Sulu admin panel High 8.5
• CVE-2021-32737 XSS Injection in Media Collection Title was possible High 8.4
• CVE-2021-43835 Privilege escalation in the Sulu Admin panel High 7.2
• CVE-2024-27915 Sulu grants access to pages regardless of role permissions Medium 6.8
• CVE-2021-41169 Improper Neutralization HTML tags in sulu/sulu Medium 6.2

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-6784-9c82-vr85.