CVE-2024-7844: sourcecodester online graduate tracer system Cross-site Scripting

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-7844 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in sourcecodester online graduate tracer system. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 15-08-2024
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-08-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Online Graduate Tracer System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /tracking/admin/add_acc.php. The manipulation of the argument name/user/position leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched 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.