CVE-2024-5409 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in RhinOS from SaltOS

High 7.1 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary scripts via the tamper parameter to steal victim session details in RhinOS.

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-2024-5409?

CVE-2024-5409 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

RhinOS 3.0-1190 is vulnerable to an XSS via the "tamper" parameter in /admin/lib/phpthumb/phpthumb.php. An attacker could create a malicious URL and send it to a victim to obtain their session details.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5409?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Saltos Rhinos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5409?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5409 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-2024-5409 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5409 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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