CVE-2024-5373
Published: 26 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-5373 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Lopalopa College Management System. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked at the 31.5th 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-2024-46598
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Kashipara College Management System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file submit_login.php. The manipulation of the argument usertype leads to cross site scripting. The attack may…
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be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-266285 was assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The reflected XSS vulnerability in submit_login.php allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript in victims' browsers upon user interaction, directly mapping to T1059.007 (JavaScript) as cited in the advisory.
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.