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MEDIUM
CVE-2024-55009
AutoBib XSS
Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AutoBib - Bibliographic collection management system 3.1.140 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript in the context of a victim's browser via injecting a crafted payload into the WCE=topFrame&WCU= parameter.

INFO

Published Date :

March 19, 2025, 9:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 24, 2025, 5:45 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-55009 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 Datax autobib
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-2024-55009.

URL Resource
https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631 Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://youtu.be/1mSgChs-a8Q Exploit
https://youtu.be/SHk3mdsd2mI Exploit
https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-55009 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-55009 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]

    Mar. 24, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:datax:autobib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 3.1.140
    Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631 Types: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://youtu.be/1mSgChs-a8Q Types: Exploit
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://youtu.be/SHk3mdsd2mI Types: Exploit
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 24, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Added CWE CWE-79
    Added Reference https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 19, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AutoBib - Bibliographic collection management system 3.1.140 and earlier allows attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript in the context of a victim's browser via injecting a crafted payload into the WCE=topFrame&WCU= parameter.
    Added Reference https://medium.com/@r3dd1t/poc-cve-0b3ad0535631
    Added Reference https://youtu.be/1mSgChs-a8Q
    Added Reference https://youtu.be/SHk3mdsd2mI
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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