CVE-2024-8473 — MEDIUM (6.3)

Vulnerability Description

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 user_email parameter in /jobportal/admin/login.php.

CVSS Score

6.3

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

LOW

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Phpgurukul	Job Portal	1.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-job-Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-8473?

CVE-2024-8473 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.3 (MEDIUM). 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2024-8473?

CVE-2024-8473 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-8473?

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