Flask Server Reflected XSS Vulnerability
CVE-2024-32484

7.4HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ankitects

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 July 2024

What is CVE-2024-32484?

A reflected XSS vulnerability has been identified in Ankitects' Anki version 24.04, related to the improper handling of invalid paths within the Flask server framework. This vulnerability can be exploited through specially crafted flashcards, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Such an attack could lead to unauthorized file access on the client's machine if the malicious flashcard is shared and opened. The flaw emphasizes the importance of secure coding practices to prevent the injection of harmful scripts into applications.

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Affected Version(s)

Anki 24.04

References

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.4
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Discovered by Autumn Bee Skerritt of Cisco Duo Security and Jacob B
.