CVE-2024-5406
Published: 27 May 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-5406 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Incibe (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked in the top 36.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-46628
- 🇪🇸 INCIBE: www.incibe.es
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability had been discovered in WinNMP 19.02 consisting of an XSS attack via index page in from, subject, text and hash parameters. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user…
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and steal their session details.
- 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.