CVE-2024-5737 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-5737: HTML Injection in AdmirorFrames Joomla! Extension

Vendor Nikola Vasilijevski
Product AdmirorFrames
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published June 28, 2024
Last update August 1, 2024

CVSS base score

6.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality
Integrity

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:D/RE:L/U:Green

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Script afGdStream.php in AdmirorFrames Joomla! extension doesn’t specify a content type and as a result default (text/html) is used. An attacker may embed HTML tags directly in image data which is rendered by a webpage as HTML. This issue affects AdmirorFrames: before 5.0.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

AdmirorFrames versions before 5.0 contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts. The vulnerability requires high attack complexity and network access but does not require user interaction or authentication. Successful exploitation can result in integrity and availability impact to the affected system.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of the application.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers may inject scripts affecting data integrity or application availability without user action.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access; high attack complexity; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

June 28, 2024 CVE published
August 1, 2024 Record updated

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