Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Simple Student Attendance System 1.0
CVE-2024-1834

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
CVE Published:
23 February 2024

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

Summary

A vulnerability exists in the SourceCodester Simple Student Attendance System 1.0, impacting the attendance page functionality. The issue is related to improper input handling in the class_date parameter, which allows malicious users to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of an unsuspecting user's browser. By manipulating the input, an attacker can initiate cross-site scripting (XSS), potentially leading to theft of sensitive data, session hijacking, and further exploitation of the victim's browser. This vulnerability can be exploited remotely, placing users at significant risk.

Affected Version(s)

Simple Student Attendance 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.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

webray.com.cn (VulDB User)
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