CVE-2024-53617 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can take over any account by uploading malicious HTML files via an IDOR vulnerability in the file upload feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-53617?
CVE-2024-53617 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in LibrePhotos before commit 32237 allows attackers to takeover any account via uploading an HTML file on behalf of the admin user using IDOR in file upload.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53617?
How do I fix CVE-2024-53617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-53617 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-2024-53617 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53617 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jpw8-pqwm-4xc5.