CVE-2024-46372
Published: 18 September 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-46372 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Dedecms Dedecms. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 42.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-41827
Vulnerability details
DedeCMS 5.7.115 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the advertisement code box in the advertisement management module.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The XSS vulnerability in the DedeCMS public-facing web application (advertisement management module) enables adversaries to exploit public-facing applications for initial access.
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.