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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CVE-2024-10842

Medium
5.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in romadebrian WEB-Sekolah 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /Admin/Proses_Edit_Akun.php of the component Backend. The manipulation of the argument Username_Baru/Password leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • HIGH
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-74 - Injection

Listed as the number one web application security risk on the 'OWASP Top Ten', injection attacks are widespread and dangerous, especially in legacy applications. Injection attacks are a class of vulnerabilities in which an attacker injects untrusted data into a web application that gets processed by an interpreter, altering the program's execution. This can result in data loss/theft, loss of data integrity, denial of service, and even compromising the entire system.

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