PT-2025-17444 · Alkacon · Alkacon Opencms

Published 2025-04-21 · Updated 2025-04-24 · CVE-2024-42699

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Alkacon OpenCMS version 17.0

Description A Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the Create/Modify article function allows a remote attacker to inject a javascript payload via the image title sub-field in the image field.

Recommendations For Alkacon OpenCMS version 17.0, consider disabling the Create/Modify article function until a patch is available, or restrict access to the image title sub-field to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2024-42699

GHSA-H75C-F2XX-9VXV

Affected Products

Alkacon Opencms

References · 10

• 🔥 https://github.com/Sidd545-cr/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2024-42699%20-%20Stored%20XSS%20in%20image%20title.pdf · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-42699 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-h75c-f2xx-9vxv · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-42699 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/alkacon/opencms-core · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/23444 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/119713 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1914341977455288604 · Twitter Post
• https://t.me/cvetracker/22050 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1914352285796180037 · Twitter Post