PT-2024-31857 · October · October

Published 2024-10-02 · Updated 2024-10-04 · CVE-2024-45962

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.7

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions October versions 3.6.30

Description The issue allows an authenticated admin account to upload a PDF file containing malicious JavaScript into the target system. If the file is accessed through the website, it could lead to a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack or execute arbitrary code via a crafted JavaScript to the target.

Recommendations For version 3.6.30, consider disabling the file upload feature for admin accounts until a patch is available. Restrict access to uploaded files to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid accessing PDF files uploaded by admin accounts through the website until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Unrestricted File Upload

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-45962

GHSA-HXPP-G76M-QHVG

Affected Products

October

References · 9

• 🔥 https://grimthereaperteam.medium.com/october-cms-3-6-30-stored-xss-ddf2be7a226e · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-45962 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-45962 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-hxpp-g76m-qhvg · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/octobercms/october · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1841573517835244026 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvedetector/6874 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1841619081192943779 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/96874 · Telegram Post