CVE-2024-52583 (CVSS 8.2)

Description

The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. The page `schedule.html` before 17 November 2024 or commit 93dfb83 contains links to `Leostop`, a site that hosts a malicious injected JavaScript file that occurs when bootstrap is run as well as jquery. `Leostop` may be a tracking malware and creates 2 JavaScript files, but little else is known about it. The WesHacks website remove all references to `Leostop` as of 17 November 2024.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

8.2

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-494 CWE-494

References

Other References

https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/commit/93dfb83cb23a8d44e81dc12424ad8a5ea05e8f96 https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/commit/ea5a4112d94bfe47beb74b8a1ba9b631d10f64f0 https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/security/advisories/GHSA-462m-5c66-4pmh

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-52583? +

The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. The page `schedule.html` before 17 November 2024 or commit 93dfb83 contains links to `Leostop`, a site that hosts a malicious injected JavaScript file that occurs when bootstrap is run as well as jquery. `Leostop` may be a tracking malware and creates 2 JavaScript files, but little else is known about it. The WesHacks website remove all references to `Leostop` as of 17 November 2024. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2024-52583? +

CVE-2024-52583 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 8.2 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-52583? +

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