CVE-2024-8208
Published: 27 August 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-8208 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Nafisulbari Life Insurance 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.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-49014
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability has been found in nafisulbari/itsourcecode Insurance Management System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file editClient.php. The manipulation of the argument AGENT ID leads to cross site scripting. The…
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attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The reflected/stored XSS vulnerability in editClient.php allows attackers to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript via the AGENT ID parameter, directly facilitating T1059.007 (JavaScript) for command execution in the victim's browser.
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.