CVE-2024-50983 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary JavaScript into user browsers via the Last Name field in user management sections.

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-2024-50983?

CVE-2024-50983 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Nov 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

FlightPath 7.5 contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which allows authenticated remote attackers with administrative rights to inject arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user by including a malicious payload into the Last Name section in the Create/Edit Faculty/Staff User or Create/Edit Student User sections.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-50983?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getflightpath Flightpath.

How do I fix CVE-2024-50983?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-50983 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-2024-50983 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-50983 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pww8-r4pc-9m94.

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