ZDI-24-1659: Veritas Enterprise Vault HTMLView Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute web requests with the target user's privileges on affected installations of Veritas Enterprise Vault. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.3. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-52944.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-24-1659?
The severity of ZDI-24-1659 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-24-1659?
To mitigate ZDI-24-1659, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Veritas for the Enterprise Vault software.
What are the risks of ZDI-24-1659?
Exploitation of ZDI-24-1659 could allow an attacker to perform unauthorized actions with the privileges of the affected user.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-1659?
ZDI-24-1659 affects all installations of Veritas Enterprise Vault that have not been patched against this vulnerability.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-1659?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-24-1659, as the target must visit a malicious page.