CVE-2024-1266
Published: 07 February 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-1266 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Codeastro University Management System. Its CVSS base score is 2.4 (Low).
Operationally, ranked at the 32.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-17027
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in CodeAstro University Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /st_reg.php of the component Student Registration Form. The manipulation of the argument Address leads to cross…
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site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-253009 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.