CVE-2024-8002 VIWIS LMS File Upload cross site scripting

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via malicious filenames in the file upload feature of VIWIS LMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-8002?

CVE-2024-8002 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in VIWIS LMS, published on 8 Jan 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in VIWIS LMS 9.11 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component File Upload. The manipulation of the argument filename leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 9.12 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8002?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8002?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8002 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-2024-8002 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8002 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xp8r-pgxf-vrhm.

Is CVE-2024-8002 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free