CVE-2024-8174 code-projects Blood Bank System Login Page login.php cross site scripting

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into the login page via the user argument, potentially compromising user sessions in the Blood Bank System.

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-2024-8174?

CVE-2024-8174 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Blood Bank System, published on 26 Aug 2024. 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 code-projects Blood Bank System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /login.php of the component Login Page. The manipulation of the argument user 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-2024-8174?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Blood Bank System Project Blood Bank System.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8174?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8174 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-2024-8174 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8174 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p75j-9r7c-8qmf.

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