CVE-2024-6650 SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System Master.php save_designation cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the save_designation function, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6650?

CVE-2024-6650 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System, published on 10 Jul 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function save_designation of the file /classes/Master.php. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-271058 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Employee and Visitor Gate Pass Logging System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6650?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6650 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-2024-6650 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-6650 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq4m-75qf-c48w.

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