XSS Vulnerability in /jobportal/admin/login.php Exposes User Session Details
CVE-2024-8473

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
PHPgurukul
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 September 2024

Summary

A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Job Portal Management Software, where input from users is not adequately encrypted. This security flaw allows an attacker to exploit the user_email parameter within the /jobportal/admin/login.php path. By doing so, they can potentially retrieve sensitive session details of authenticated users, posing a significant risk to user data integrity and confidentiality. It is essential for users of the affected software versions to implement appropriate security measures to protect against such exploitation.

Affected Version(s)

Job Portal 1.0

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

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Rafael Pedrero
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