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

CVE-2024-53864

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

The Ibexa Admin UI Bundle is all the necessary parts to run the Ibexa DXP Back Office interface. The content name pattern is used to build content names from one or more fields. An XSS vulnerability has been found in this mechanism. Content edit permission is required to exploit it. After the fix, any existing injected XSS will not run. This issue affects ibexa/admin-ui version prior to 4.6.14. All users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • PASSIVE
  • 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