VDB-266422 · CVE-2024-35621 · GCVE-0-2024-35621

Formwork up to 1.12.x Edit Content cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Formwork up to 1.12.x. This affects an unknown part of the component Edit Handler. Executing a manipulation of the argument Content can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-35621. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Formwork up to 1.12.x and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Edit Handler. The manipulation of the argument Content with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Edit function of Formwork before 1.13.0 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Content field.

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-35621 since 05/17/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.13.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

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Formwork

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Formwork 1.13.0

Timelineinfo

05/17/2024 🔍
05/28/2024 +11 days 🔍
05/28/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/27/2025 +303 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-35621 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-35621
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-266422

Entryinfo

Created: 05/28/2024 17:52
Updated: 03/27/2025 18:19
Changes: 05/28/2024 17:52 (54), 03/27/2025 18:19 (4)
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