VDB-273748 · CVE-2024-40101 · GCVE-0-2024-40101

Microweber up to 2.0.15 /search keywords cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microweber up to 2.0.15. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /search. Executing a manipulation of the argument keywords can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-40101. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microweber up to 2.0.15 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file /search. The manipulation of the argument keywords 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 Reflected Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in '/search' in microweber 2.0.15 and earlier allowing unauthenticated remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the 'keywords' parameter.

This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-40101 since 07/05/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

It is possible to download the exploit at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at 0day.today (39699). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

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Microweber

Version

License

open-source

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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NVD Base Score: 6.1
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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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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/05/2024 🔍
08/06/2024 +32 days 🔍
08/06/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/15/2025 +221 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2024-40101 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-40101
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-273748
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 08/06/2024 15:38
Updated: 03/15/2025 20:12
Changes: 08/06/2024 15:38 (52), 08/06/2024 20:07 (10), 08/07/2024 21:35 (1), 08/29/2024 19:58 (13), 03/15/2025 20:12 (5)
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