# CVE-2024-7660: SourceCodester File Manager App Add File cross site scripting

> Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the File Title or Uploaded By fields in the SourceCodester File Manager App.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 11 Aug 2024
- **Updated:** 12 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-c36c-73qh-c9jg

## What is CVE-2024-7660?

CVE-2024-7660 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester File Manager App, published on 11 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester File Manager App 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Add File Handler. The manipulation of the argument File Title/Uploaded By leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7660?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Remyandrade File Manager App.

## How do I fix CVE-2024-7660?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7660 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2024-7660 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7660 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester File Manager App

- [CVE-2024-2604](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-2604/): SourceCodester File Manager App update-file.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)
- [CVE-2023-5790](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-5790/): SourceCodester File Manager App add-file.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2024-7660 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2024-7660 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester File Manager App, published on 11 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-7660 exists.

Affected product: SourceCodester File Manager App. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7660/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7660/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-7660
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-7660
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-7660

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-7660/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.