CVE-2024-5624 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Shift Logbook application of B&R APROL

What is CVE-2024-5624?

CVE-2024-5624 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in B&R APROL, published on 29 Aug 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

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Shift Logbook application of B&R APROL <= R 4.4-00P3 may allow a network-based attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of the user's browser session

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-5624?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Br-Automation Industrial Automation Aprol.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5624?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-5624 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-2024-5624 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-5624 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in B&R APROL

• CVE-2022-43764 Buffer overflow when changing configuration on Tbase Server Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-19872 Command injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-19874 Command injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-19875 Command injection in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-19876 SQL injection in n/a Critical 9.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-8423-fqh5-4pfr.