CVE-2024-40492 — HIGH (7.1)

Vulnerability Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Heartbeat Chat v.15.2.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the setname function.

CVSS Score

7.1

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Heartbeat	Heartbeat	15.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/minendie/POC_CVE-2024-40492ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/minendie/POC_CVE-2024-40492ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-40492?

CVE-2024-40492 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Heartbeat Chat v.15.2.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the setname function.

How severe is CVE-2024-40492?

CVE-2024-40492 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-40492?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Heartbeat Heartbeat.