CVE-2024-8942 Cross-site Scripting vulnerability on Scriptcase
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via crafted URLs to steal user credentials in Scriptcase applications.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-8942?
CVE-2024-8942 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Scriptcase, published on 24 Sep 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Vulnerability in Scriptcase version 9.4.019 that consists of a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), due to the lack of input validation, affecting the “id_form_msg_title” parameter, among others. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted URL to a victim and retrieve their credentials.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8942?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Scriptcase Scriptcase.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8942?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8942 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-2024-8942 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8942 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Scriptcase
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xpx9-f724-2jfc.