CVE-2024-7016 Stored XSS in Smarttek Informatics' Smart Doctor
Stored XSS in Smart Doctor allows attackers with admin privileges to inject scripts, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-7016?
CVE-2024-7016 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Smarttek Informatics Smart Doctor, published on 21 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Smarttek Informatics Smart Doctor's allows Stored XSS required admin privileges.
This issue affects Smart Doctor: through 21.11.2024.
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-2024-7016?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Smarttek Smart Doctor.
How do I fix CVE-2024-7016?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7016 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-2024-7016 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7016 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9779-8r46-76c3.