CVE-2024-40111

2024-08-2300:00:00

mitre

github.com

persistent

xss

automad

flat file cms

browser execution

AI Score

5.5

Confidence

High

SSVC

Exploitation

poc

Automatable

Technical Impact

partial

JSON

A persistent (stored) cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in Automad 2.0.0-alpha.4. This vulnerability enables an attacker to inject malicious JavaScript code into the template body. The injected code is stored within the flat file CMS and is executed in the browser of any user visiting the forum.

ADP Affected

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:automad:automad:2.0.0-alpha.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "automad",
    "product": "automad",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.0.0-alpha.4"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unknown"
  }
]