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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2024-25695

High
7.2/10

Summary

There is a Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in Portal for ArcGIS in versions 11.2 and below that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to provide input that is not sanitized properly and is rendered in error messages. The are no privileges required to execute this attack.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published