CVE-2024-52762 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in Ganglia-web via XSS in the header component, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2024-52762?

CVE-2024-52762 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 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

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component /master/header.php of Ganglia-web v3.73 to v3.76 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the "tz" parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-52762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ganglia Ganglia-Web.

How do I fix CVE-2024-52762?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-52762 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-2024-52762 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-52762 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-52762, GHSA-99p7-c89v-ph5p, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-52762.

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