CVE-2024-29644
PHP vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in dcat-admin version 2.1.3 and earlier versions. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on March 26, 2024, and affects the user login box component of the application (NVD, CVE).

Technical details

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through a crafted script injected into the user login box. The severity of this vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 6.1 (Medium) with the following vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (NVD).

Impact

If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions (NVD).

Exploitability

The vulnerability is exploitable remotely and requires no authentication. However, it does require user interaction as it affects the login box component (NVD).

Mitigation and workarounds

Users are advised to upgrade to a version newer than 2.1.3 of dcat-admin. The vulnerability has been reported to affect version 2.1.3 and earlier versions (NVD).

Additional resources


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