CVE-2024-48709
Published: 21 October 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-48709 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Codeastro Membership 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 46.4th 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-2024-43071
Vulnerability details
CodeAstro Membership Management System v1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via the membershipType parameter in edit_type.php
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CodeAstro Membership Management System web application enables exploitation of a public-facing application.
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.