CVE-2024-55635 Drupal core - Critical - Cross Site Scripting - SA-CORE-2024-005

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into Drupal core pages, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2024-55635?

CVE-2024-55635 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Drupal Drupal, published on 9 Dec 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

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Drupal Core allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).This issue affects Drupal Core: from 7.0 before 7.102.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-55635?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including drupal. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
drupal BitnamiFrom 7.0.010.2.4

Products include Drupal Drupal.

How do I fix CVE-2024-55635?

Upgrade drupal to 10.2.4 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-2024-55635 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-55635 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as BIT-drupal-2024-55635, GHSA-3h3p-vm3f-v359, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-55635.

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