CVE-2024-5136 PHPGurukul Directory Management System search-directory.php. cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts into the admin search interface of PHPGurukul Directory Management System, potentially compromising administrator sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-5136?
CVE-2024-5136 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PHPGurukul Directory Management System, published on 20 May 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in PHPGurukul Directory Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/search-directory.php.. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-265212.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5136?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul Directory Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5136?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5136 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-2024-5136 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5136 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHPGurukul Directory Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9x94-xcqm-57hf.