CVE-2024-5437

Description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function save_category of the file /admin/index.php?page=categories. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-266442 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

CVSS v3.1 Score

3.5

LOW

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
oretnom23	simple_online_bidding_system	All

References

Exploits

https://github.com/pijiawei/CVE/blob/pijiawei-photo/SourceCodester%20Simple%20Online%20Bidding%20System%20XSS.md https://github.com/pijiawei/CVE/blob/pijiawei-photo/SourceCodester%20Simple%20Online%20Bidding%20System%20XSS.md

Other References

https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.266442 https://vuldb.com/?id.266442 https://vuldb.com/?submit.345066 https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.266442 https://vuldb.com/?id.266442 https://vuldb.com/?submit.345066

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-5437? +

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function save_category of the file /admin/index.php?page=categories. The manipulation of the argument name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-266442 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.5 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-5437? +

CVE-2024-5437 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.5 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5437? +

CVE-2024-5437 affects products from oretnom23, specifically: simple_online_bidding_system. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-5437? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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