CVE-2024-40347: XSS

Published Jul 20, 2024
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Updated

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hyland Alfresco Platform 23.2.1-r96 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of a user's browser via injecting a crafted payload into the parameter htmlid.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Hyland Alfresco Content Services<23.3

Event History

Jul 20, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-40347?

CVE-2024-40347 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, which can lead to arbitrary code execution in the user's browser.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-40347?

To fix CVE-2024-40347, update the Hyland Alfresco Platform to a version higher than 23.2.1-r96, ensuring you implement security best practices for input validation.

3

What versions of Hyland Alfresco are affected by CVE-2024-40347?

CVE-2024-40347 affects Hyland Alfresco Platform versions up to 23.2.1-r96 but is fixed in later releases.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2024-40347 enable?

CVE-2024-40347 enables attackers to perform reflected XSS attacks by injecting malicious payloads through the htmlid parameter.

5

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2024-40347?

Users of Hyland Alfresco Platform prior to version 23.3 are vulnerable to CVE-2024-40347 and should take immediate action to mitigate this risk.

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