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A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in beetl-bbs version 2.0, tracked as CVE-2024-22490. The vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code through the /index keyword parameter. This security flaw was discovered and disclosed in January 2024 (NVD).
The vulnerability is classified as a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) issue with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium), with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. The flaw is specifically related to improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79) and exists in the search box functionality of the application (NVD).
When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML through the /index keyword parameter. Additionally, there is potential for information exposure as the cookie set after a successful user login contains an MD5 hash of the user's password, which could be leveraged for password cracking attempts through hash collision attacks (GitHub Security).
Source: This report was generated using AI
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