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User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

CVE-2024-6429

Severity Medium
Score 4.3/10

Summary

A Content Spoofing vulnerability exists in multiple WSO2 products due to improper error message handling in versions through 2.4.3. Under certain conditions, error messages are passed through URL parameters without validation, allowing malicious actors to inject arbitrary content into the UI. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can manipulate browser-displayed error messages, enabling social engineering attacks through deceptive or misleading content.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • NONE
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CWE-451 - User Interface (UI) Misrepresentation of Critical Information

The user interface (UI) does not properly represent critical information to the user, allowing the information - or its source - to be obscured or spoofed. This is often a component in phishing attacks.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published