CVE-2024-6182 LabVantage LIMS cross site scripting
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in LabVantage LIMS via the sdcid/keyid1 parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-6182?
CVE-2024-6182 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in LabVantage LIMS, published on 20 Jun 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in LabVantage LIMS 2017. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /labvantage/rc?command=page&page=LV_ViewSampleSpec&oosonly=Y&_sdialog=Y. The manipulation of the argument sdcid/keyid1 leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-269153 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6182?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Labvantage Labvantage Lims.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6182?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6182 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-2024-6182 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6182 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in LabVantage LIMS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-79gf-6cwh-vc6m.