CVE-2024-2319

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Mar 8, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-2319 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Django MarkdownX project, specifically affecting version 4.0.2. The vulnerability allows an attacker to store a specially crafted JavaScript payload in the upload functionality due to a lack of proper sanitization of JavaScript elements. The vulnerability has a risk score of 27 and a base severity of MEDIUM. The impact of this vulnerability is low in terms of integrity and confidentiality, with no availability impact. No privileges are required for exploitation, but user interaction is required. The exploitability score is 2.8, and the danger lies in potential unauthorized execution of JavaScript code on affected systems. To remediate this vulnerability, users should update to a patched version of Django MarkdownX that addresses the XSS issue.

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