CWE
79
EPSS
0.046%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-8471: SQL injection vulnerability in Job Portal

First published: Thu Sep 05 2024(Updated: )

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, whereby user-controlled input is not sufficiently encrypted. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to retrieve the session details of an authenticated user through JOBID and USERNAME parameters in /jobportal/process.php.

Credit: cve-coordination@incibe.es

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
PHPGurukul Job Portal=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-8471?

    CVE-2024-8471 is categorized as a high severity Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-8471?

    To fix CVE-2024-8471, ensure that all user-controlled input is properly validated and encoded before being processed.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2024-8471?

    CVE-2024-8471 affects PHPGurukul Job Portal version 1.0.

  • What are the potential impacts of exploiting CVE-2024-8471?

    Exploitation of CVE-2024-8471 could allow attackers to access session details of authenticated users.

  • How can I detect CVE-2024-8471 in my application?

    You can detect CVE-2024-8471 by examining your application's input handling for inadequate validation and encryption mechanisms.

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