SourceCodester Flashcard Quiz App 1.0 update-flashcard.php question/answer cross site scripting

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in SourceCodester Flashcard Quiz App 1.0. This affects some unknown processing of the file /endpoint/update-flashcard.php. The manipulation of the argument question/answer with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 03/01/2024 by Reigz Macolor. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-2072. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:endpoint/update-flashcard.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3

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VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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03/01/2024 🔍
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04/18/2025 +413 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sourcecodester.com

Advisory: github.com
Researcher: Reigz Macolor
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-2072 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-2072
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-255387
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 03/01/2024 08:33 AM
Updated: 04/18/2025 06:51 AM
Changes: 03/01/2024 08:33 AM (41), 03/02/2024 10:04 AM (2), 04/03/2024 08:05 PM (16), 04/03/2024 08:12 PM (18), 04/18/2025 06:51 AM (4)
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Submitter: reiginald
Committer: reiginald
Cache ID: 18:D85:40

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #290263: SOURCECODESTER Flashcard Quiz App Using PHP and MySQL 1.0 Cross Site Scripting (by reiginald)

Discussion

 reiginald (+1)
1 Year ago
This vulnerability is very common! make sure to properly sanitize user input.

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