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CVE-2024-51379

Jatos cross-site scripting (XSS)

8.4 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.61%
  1. Published5 Nov 2024

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in JATOS v3.9.3. The vulnerability exists in the description component of the study section, where an attacker can inject JavaScript into the description field. This allows for the execution of malicious scripts when an admin views the description, potentially leading to account takeover and unauthorized actions.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionRequired
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Jatos3.9.3

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-51379 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-51379 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.61%.

How severe is CVE-2024-51379?

CVE-2024-51379 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.4, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-51379?

Affected products include Jatos.

How do I fix CVE-2024-51379?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.