CVE-2024-5520

Two Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in Alkacon's OpenCMS affecting version 16, which could allow a user with sufficient privileges to create and modify web pages through the admin panel, can execute malicious JavaScript code, after inserting code in the “title” field.

CVSS v3 6.4 MEDIUM

6.4^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.1 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cross-site-scripting-stored-alkacon-opencms	Third Party Advisory
https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/cross-site-scripting-stored-alkacon-opencms	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:alkacon:opencms:16.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-05-30 12:15

Updated : 2025-04-23 19:47

NVD link : CVE-2024-5520

Mitre link : CVE-2024-5520

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-5520

JSON object : View

Products Affected

alkacon

opencms

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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