CVE-2024-40748

Summary

CVE-2024-40748 is a newly identified vulnerability affecting menu lists, where output escaping is missing in the id attribute. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious code as part of a menu list ID, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution. This issue poses a significant risk for websites and applications utilizing these menu lists, as unauthorized code execution can result in data breaches or system compromise. Developers are strongly encouraged to apply patches or updates to address this vulnerability promptly.

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