Apache Syncope UI XSS prior to v3.0.8
CVE-2024-38503 Published on July 22, 2024
Apache Syncope: HTML tags can be injected into Console or Enduser text fields
When editing a user, group or any object in the Syncope Console, HTML tags could be added to any text field and could lead to potential exploits.
The same vulnerability was found in the Syncope Enduser, when editing Personal Information or User Requests.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 3.0.8, which fixes this issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2024-38503 can be exploited with local system access, requires user interaction and a small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is a XSS Vulnerability?
The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
CVE-2024-38503 has been classified to as a XSS vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Syncope:- Version 2.1, <= 2.1.14 is affected.
- Version 3.0, <= 3.0.7 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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