CVE-2024-31544
Published: 09 April 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-31544 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Oretnom23 Computer Laboratory Management System. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 35.3th 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-2024-29423
Vulnerability details
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Computer Laboratory Management System v1.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by including malicious payloads into “remarks”, “borrower_name”, “faculty_department” parameters in /classes/Master.php?f=save_record.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Stored XSS in public-facing web app enables exploitation (T1190) for client-side code execution (T1203) via arbitrary JavaScript (T1059.007) when victims view injected content.
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.