#VU98710 Cross-site scripting in angular-translate - CVE-2024-33665

 

#VU98710 Cross-site scripting in angular-translate - CVE-2024-33665

Published: October 16, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98710
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-33665
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
angular-translate
Software vendor:
angular-translate

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted key to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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