CVE-2024-7200 SourceCodester Complaints Report Management System cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 29 Jul 2024 Updated 1 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the name parameter in the admin settings, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2024-7200?

CVE-2024-7200 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Complaints Report Management System, published on 29 Jul 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Complaints Report Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/ajax.php?action=save_settings. The manipulation of the argument name 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-272621 was assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7200?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oretnom23 Complaints Report Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7200?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7200 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-2024-7200 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7200 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3px4-37qg-4m28.