CVE-2024-9799
Published: 10 October 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-9799 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Rems Profile Registration Without Reload\/Refresh. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked at the 34.3th 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-2024-50124
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Profile Registration without Reload Refresh 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file add.php. The manipulation of the argument email_address/address/company_name/job_title/jobDescriptionparameter leads to cross site scripting.…
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The attack can be launched 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 add.php allows injection of JavaScript payloads that execute in the administrator's browser when viewing the dashboard, directly facilitating T1059.007 (JavaScript) as noted in advisories.
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.