CVE-2024-44920: XSS
Published Sep 3, 2024
·Updated
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component admincollectnews.php of SeaCMS v12.9 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the siteurl parameter.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SEACMS SEACMS=12.9
Event History
Sep 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2024-44920?
CVE-2024-44920 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2024-44920?
To fix CVE-2024-44920, ensure that input validation and output encoding are properly implemented for the siteurl parameter in admin_collect_news.php.
3
What types of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2024-44920?
CVE-2024-44920 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML through XSS attacks.
4
Which versions of SeaCMS are affected by CVE-2024-44920?
CVE-2024-44920 affects SeaCMS version 12.9.
5
What component of SeaCMS is vulnerable in CVE-2024-44920?
The vulnerable component in CVE-2024-44920 is admin_collect_news.php.