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 Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update AutoBib to the latest version.
- Apply vendor patches if available.
- Sanitize user inputs to prevent script execution.
- Implement output encoding for all user-supplied data.
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 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses.
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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.
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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