CVE-2024-7844 SourceCodester Online Graduate Tracer System add_acc.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.3 Published 15 Aug 2024 Updated 16 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the add_acc.php form fields, potentially compromising user sessions in the Online Graduate Tracer System.

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-2024-7844?

CVE-2024-7844 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Graduate Tracer System, published on 15 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 Online Graduate Tracer System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /tracking/admin/add_acc.php. The manipulation of the argument name/user/position 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

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-7844?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tamparongj03 Online Graduate Tracer System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-7844?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-7844 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-2024-7844 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-7844 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m3q3-8mgh-rp49.