5.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2024-40746
HikaShop Joomla Stored XSS Vulnerability
Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HikaShop Joomla Component < 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload in the `description` parameter of any product. The `description `parameter is not sanitised in the backend.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 21, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 29, 2024, 3:34 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-40746 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 Hikashop hikashop
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.hikashop.com/ Product

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-40746 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-40746 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]

    Oct. 29, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.hikashop.com/ No Types Assigned https://www.hikashop.com/ Product
    Added CWE NIST CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:hikashop:hikashop:*:*:*:*:*:joomla\!:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.1.1
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HikaShop Joomla Component < 5.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the web browser of a user, by including a malicious payload in the `description` parameter of any product. The `description `parameter is not sanitised in the backend.
    Added Reference Joomla! Project https://www.hikashop.com/ [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Joomla! Project CWE-79
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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