CVE-2024-5408 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in RhinOS from SaltOS

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can steal user session details via a crafted URL in the search parameter of the RhinOS portal.

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
None listed

What is CVE-2024-5408?

CVE-2024-5408 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SaltOS RhinOS, published on 27 May 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

Vulnerability in RhinOS 3.0-1190 consisting of an XSS through the "search" parameter of /portal/search.htm. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to steal details of a victim's user session by submitting a specially crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5408?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Saltos Rhinos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5408?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5408 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-2024-5408 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5408 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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