CVE-2024-5520

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.4 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 30, 2024
CWE ID 79

Summary

CVE-2024-5520 is a vulnerability found in Alkacon's OpenCMS version 16, which allows users with sufficient privileges to execute malicious JavaScript code by inserting it into the "title" field of web pages through the admin panel. This vulnerability is categorized as Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79) and has a base severity rating of MEDIUM. The exploitability score is 3.1, indicating a moderate level of ease for attackers to exploit this vulnerability. The impact score is 2.7, with low integrity and confidentiality impacts. Remediation for this vulnerability involves updating to a patched version of OpenCMS and ensuring proper input validation to prevent script injection attacks.

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