#VU98844 Cross-site scripting in ReDi Restaurant Reservation - CVE-2024-9240
Published: October 21, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU98844
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9240
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ReDi Restaurant Reservation
ReDi Restaurant Reservation
Software vendor:
Sergei Prokopov
Sergei Prokopov
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 in the add_query_arg function. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.
External links
- https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bb9fc87e-b376-49ce-ba69-5acef9deda4d?source=cve
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/redi-restaurant-reservation/trunk/templates/admin_welcome_no_page.php?rev=2988247#L41
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/3167881/redi-restaurant-reservation/trunk/templates/admin_welcome_no_page.php