CVE-2024-56297

Summary

CVE-2024-56297 is a Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Highlight software from version n/a to 2.0.2. This issue arises due to improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The result is stored XSS, allowing the attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected website. This poses a serious security risk, as users can be tricked into visiting a malicious page or clicking on a malicious link, leading to potential data theft or unauthorized system access.

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