Esri Portal for ArcGIS up to 10.9.1/11.1 on ArcGIS Link cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Esri Portal for ArcGIS up to 10.9.1/11.1 on ArcGIS. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Link Handler. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2024-38039. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Esri Portal for ArcGIS up to 10.9.1/11.1 on ArcGIS. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Link Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

There is an HTML injection vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS versions 11.0 and below that may allow a remote, authenticated attacker to create a crafted link which when clicked could render arbitrary HTML in the victim’s browser (no stateful change made or customer data rendered).

The advisory is shared at esri.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2024-38039 since 06/11/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

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 Temp Score: 4.4

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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

06/11/2024 🔍
10/04/2024 +115 days 🔍
10/04/2024 +0 days 🔍
03/08/2025 +155 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: esri.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-38039 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-38039
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-279253

Entryinfo

Created: 10/04/2024 19:45
Updated: 03/08/2025 19:07
Changes: 10/04/2024 19:45 (63), 10/08/2024 01:59 (1), 03/08/2025 19:07 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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