CVE-2024-49505: XSS vulnerability found in OpenSuse MirrorCache

Published Nov 13, 2024
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Updated

A Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in openSUSE Tumbleweed MirrorCache allows the execution of arbitrary JS via reflected XSS in the  REGEX and P parameters. This issue affects MirrorCache before 1.083.

Affected Software

1 affected component
openSUSE MirrorCache<1.083

Event History

Nov 13, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:21 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-49505?

CVE-2024-49505 is a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for reflected cross-site scripting.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-49505?

To fix CVE-2024-49505, upgrade to MirrorCache version 1.083 or later.

3

What affected software versions are impacted by CVE-2024-49505?

CVE-2024-49505 affects openSUSE MirrorCache versions before 1.083.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2024-49505?

CVE-2024-49505 is an improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing for reflected cross-site scripting attacks.

5

Who is affected by CVE-2024-49505?

Users and administrators of openSUSE Tumbleweed running vulnerable versions of MirrorCache are affected by CVE-2024-49505.

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