7.2
HIGH
CVE-2024-25155
FileCatalyst Direct Cross-Site Scripting
Description

In FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier through 3.8.6, the web server does not properly sanitize illegal characters in a URL which is then displayed on a subsequent error page. A malicious actor could craft a URL which would then execute arbitrary code within an HTML script tag. 

INFO

Published Date :

March 13, 2024, 3:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 21, 2025, 6:59 p.m.

Source :

df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-25155 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fortra filecatalyst_direct
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-25155.

URL Resource
https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html Release Notes
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 Vendor Advisory
https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html Release Notes
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-25155 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 21, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fortra:filecatalyst_direct:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 3.0.0 up to (excluding) 3.8.9
    Changed Reference Type https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html No Types Assigned https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html No Types Assigned https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 No Types Assigned https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 No Types Assigned https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 Vendor Advisory
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html
    Added Reference https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003
  • CVE Modified by df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Received by df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff

    Mar. 13, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description In FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier through 3.8.6, the web server does not properly sanitize illegal characters in a URL which is then displayed on a subsequent error page. A malicious actor could craft a URL which would then execute arbitrary code within an HTML script tag. 
    Added Reference Fortra https://www.fortra.com/security/advisory/fi-2024-003 [No types assigned]
    Added Reference Fortra https://filecatalyst.software/public/filecatalyst/Direct/3.8.9.90/whatsnew_direct.html [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Fortra CWE-79
    Added CVSS V3.1 Fortra AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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