CVE-2024-54936
Published: 09 December 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-54936 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Lopalopa E-Learning 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 in the top 41.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-52712
Vulnerability details
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in /send_message.php of Kashipara E-learning Management System v1.0. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary scripts via the my_message parameter.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The stored XSS vulnerability in the public-facing Kashipara E-learning Management System allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript via the my_message parameter in /send_message.php, enabling exploitation of a public-facing web application to execute scripts in victims' browsers.
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.