Absolute Software Secure Access up to 13.51 Management Console cross site scripting

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Absolute Software Secure Access up to 13.51. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Management Console. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2024-40875. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Absolute Software Secure Access up to 13.51. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Management Console. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the management console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.52. Attackers with system administrator permissions can interfere with another system administrator’s use of the management console when the second administrator logs in. Attack complexity is high, attack requirements are present, privileges required are high, user interaction required is none. The impact to confidentiality is none, the impact to availability is low, and the impact to system integrity is high.

The advisory is shared for download at absolute.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2024-40875 since 07/10/2024. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 13.52 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Vendor

• Absolute Software

Name

• Secure Access

Version

• 13.0
• 13.1
• 13.2
• 13.3
• 13.4
• 13.5
• 13.6
• 13.7
• 13.8
• 13.9
• 13.10
• 13.11
• 13.12
• 13.13
• 13.14
• 13.15
• 13.16
• 13.17
• 13.18
• 13.19
• 13.20
• 13.21
• 13.22
• 13.23
• 13.24
• 13.25
• 13.26
• 13.27
• 13.28
• 13.29
• 13.30
• 13.31
• 13.32
• 13.33
• 13.34
• 13.35
• 13.36
• 13.37
• 13.38
• 13.39
• 13.40
• 13.41
• 13.42
• 13.43
• 13.44
• 13.45
• 13.46
• 13.47
• 13.48
• 13.49
• 13.50
• 13.51

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