CVE-2024-9300
Published: 28 September 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-9300 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Oretnom23 Railway Reservation System. Its CVSS base score is 6.9 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked at the 42.3th 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-2024-49845
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in SourceCodester Online Railway Reservation System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file contact_us.php of the component Message Us Form. The manipulation of the argument fullname/email/message leads to cross site scripting.…
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The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The stored XSS vulnerability in contact_us.php allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript code via fullname/email/message parameters, which executes in the victim's (e.g., admin) browser context when viewing affected pages, as mapped by VulDB to T1059.007.
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.