CVE-2024-53408 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the AVE System Web Client, potentially executing code or hijacking 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-2024-53408?

CVE-2024-53408 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

AVE System Web Client v2.1.131.13992 was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53408?

How do I fix CVE-2024-53408?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53408 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-2024-53408 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-53408 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prh5-fm3v-6477.

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