CVE-2024-5415 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability on PhpMyBackupPro
Attackers can execute XSS via crafted URLs to steal victim session details in PhpMyBackupPro.
- 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-2024-5415?
CVE-2024-5415 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in PhpMyBackupPro, published on 28 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
A vulnerability have been discovered in PhpMyBackupPro affecting version 2.3 that could allow an attacker to execute XSS through /phpmybackuppro/backup.php, 'comments' and 'db' parameters. This vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to create a specially crafted URL and send it to a victim to retrieve their session details.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5415?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpmybackuppro Phpmybackuppro.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5415?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5415 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-2024-5415 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5415 in the wild and no public exploit code.