CVE-2024-5137 PHPGurukul Directory Management System Searchbar admin-profile.php cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts into the admin profile searchbar, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- 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-2024-5137?
CVE-2024-5137 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 was found in PHPGurukul Directory Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/admin-profile.php of the component Searchbar. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-265213 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5137?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul Directory Management System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5137?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5137 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-2024-5137 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5137 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in PHPGurukul Directory Management System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9g5-934r-727r.