CVE-2024-38038

Summary

CVE-2024-38038 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 10.9.1, 10.8.1, and 10.7.1. An attacker can create a malicious link that, when clicked, could inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser without requiring authentication. This issue poses a significant security risk, as it allows unauthorized script execution, potentially leading to data theft, session hijacking, and other malicious activities. Users are advised to update their Esri Portal for ArcGIS installations to the latest version as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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