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

CVE-2024-37347

Severity Medium
Score 4.5/10

Summary

There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the pool configuration component of the management UI of Absolute Secure Access prior to 13.06. Attackers with system administrator permissions can pass a limited length script to be run by another administrator. The scope is unchanged, there is no loss of confidentiality. Impact to system integrity is high, impact to system availability is none.

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