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CVE-2024-6429:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A content spoofing vulnerability (CVE-2024-6429) exists in multiple WSO2 products due to improper error message handling. The vulnerability was disclosed and published to the CVE List on September 23, 2025. This security issue affects various WSO2 products where error messages are passed through URL parameters without proper validation (WSO2 Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from improper error message handling where error messages are passed through URL parameters without validation. The severity of this vulnerability has been assessed with a CVSS v3.1 Base Score of 4.3 (MEDIUM) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-451 (User Interface Misrepresentation of Critical Information) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate browser-displayed error messages, enabling social engineering attacks through deceptive or misleading content. The impact primarily affects the integrity of displayed information, potentially leading to user confusion or misdirection (WSO2 Advisory).
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Source: This report was generated using AI
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