CVE-2024-6954 SourceCodester Record Management System sort1.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 21 Jul 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the position argument in sort1.php, 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-2024-6954?

CVE-2024-6954 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Record Management System, published on 21 Jul 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 Record Management System 1.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file sort1.php. The manipulation of the argument position leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-272077 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6954?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jkev Record Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6954?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6954 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-2024-6954 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6954 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwjr-9pv6-5qm5.