CVE-2024-11677: codeastro hospital management system Cross-site Scripting

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-11677 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in codeastro hospital management system. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Timeline

1. 26-11-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 26-11-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability was found in CodeAstro Hospital Management System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /backend/admin/his_admin_add_vendor.php of the component Add Vendor Details Page. The manipulation of the argument v_name/v_adr/v_number/v_email/v_phone/v_desc leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.