CVE-2024-53864 Cross-site Scripting in a field that is used in the Content name pattern in ibexa/admin-ui
Attackers with content edit permissions can inject malicious scripts via the Content name pattern field in Ibexa Admin UI, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2024-53864?
CVE-2024-53864 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ibexa admin-ui, published on 29 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Ibexa Admin UI Bundle is all the necessary parts to run the Ibexa DXP Back Office interface. The Content name pattern is used to build Content names from one or more fields. An XSS vulnerability has been found in this mechanism. Content edit permission is required to exploit it. After the fix, any existing injected XSS will not run. This issue has been patched in version 4.6.14. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-53864?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including ibexa/admin-ui.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
ibexa/admin-ui Packagist | From 4.6.0 | 4.6.14 |
ibexa/admin-ui Packagist | From 4.6.0 | 4.6.14 |
How do I fix CVE-2024-53864?
Upgrade ibexa/admin-ui to 4.6.14 or later.
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-2024-53864 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-53864 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8w3p-gf85-qcch.