CVE-2024-5521 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-5521: Cross-Site Scripting stored in Alkacon OpenCMS

Vendor Alkacon
Product OpenCMS
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 30, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Two Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities have been discovered in Alkacon's OpenCMS affecting version 16, which could allow a user having the roles of gallery editor or VFS resource manager will have the permission to upload images in the .svg format containing JavaScript code. The code will be executed the moment another user accesses the image.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 30, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated