CVE-2024-8472

Summary

CVE-2024-8472 is a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the product identified as 'tYxz11', where user-controlled input is inadequately encrypted in the /jobportal/index.php file. Exploiting this vulnerability may allow attackers to access session details of authenticated users through various parameters, posing a medium-level risk to confidentiality and integrity. Organizations are advised to implement proper input validation and output encoding practices to mitigate this risk. The vulnerability has an exploitability score of 2.8, indicating that user interaction is required for exploitation. As such, it emphasizes the importance of securing web applications against XSS attacks to protect sensitive user information.

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