CVE-2024-6212 SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System student_form.php get_student cross site scripting
Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the student ID parameter in the attendance system, 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-2024-6212?
CVE-2024-6212 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System, published on 21 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 SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function get_student of the file student_form.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-269276.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6212?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oretnom23 Simple Student Attendance System.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6212?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6212 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-2024-6212 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6212 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System
- CVE-2023-51801 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2024-1923 SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System List of Classes Page ajax-api.php delete_student sql injection
- CVE-2023-7058 SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System path traversal
- CVE-2024-25551 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2023-51802 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4395-qwxq-qcc7.