CVE-2024-12907: XSS in Kentico 7

Published Jan 2, 2025
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Updated

Kentico CMS in version 7 is vulnerable to a Reflected XSS attacks through manipulation of a specific GET request parameter sent to /CMSMessages/AccessDenied.aspx endpoint. Notably, support for this version of Kentico ended in 2016. Version 8 was tested as well and does not contain this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Kentico Kentico CMS=7

Event History

Jan 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:59 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:59 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-12907?

CVE-2024-12907 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for reflected XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-12907?

The recommended fix for CVE-2024-12907 is to upgrade from Kentico CMS version 7 to a more secure version, as version 7 is no longer supported.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-12907?

CVE-2024-12907 affects users of Kentico CMS version 7, which has not been supported since 2016.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-12907?

CVE-2024-12907 is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Where in Kentico CMS does CVE-2024-12907 occur?

CVE-2024-12907 occurs through manipulation of a specific GET request parameter sent to the /CMSMessages/AccessDenied.aspx endpoint.

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