Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Online Exam Mastering System by Code-Projects
CVE-2024-12892

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Code-projects
Status
Online Exam Mastering System
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 December 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

CVE-2024-12892 identifies a significant cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in the Online Exam Mastering System version 1.0 developed by Code-Projects. The vulnerability arises from insufficient input validation in the file '/sign.php?q=account.php', where an attacker can manipulate the parameters 'name', 'gender', or 'college' to inject malicious scripts. This type of remote attack can lead to unauthorized access and data compromise, allowing attackers to execute scripts in the context of the user’s session. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, highlighting the importance of securing web applications against such exploits.

Affected Version(s)

Online Exam Mastering System 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2024-12892 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.289153
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.289153
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.467125
third-party-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

salt9487 (VulDB User)
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