Description

CVE-2024-43300 is a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Bert Kößler Movie Database versions n/a through 1.0.11. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the web page, potentially leading to account takeover, data theft, or other malicious activities. The SVRS score of 42 indicates a moderate risk, requiring attention and appropriate mitigation measures.

Key Insights

• Exploitation: Active exploits have been published, indicating that attackers are actively exploiting this vulnerability.
• Threat Actors: No specific threat actors or APT groups have been identified as actively exploiting this vulnerability.
• CISA Warning: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has not issued a warning for this vulnerability.
• In the Wild: The vulnerability is actively exploited by hackers, posing a significant threat to affected systems.

Mitigation Strategies

• Update Software: Install the latest software updates from the vendor to patch the vulnerability.
• Implement Input Validation: Implement robust input validation mechanisms to prevent malicious scripts from being injected into the web page.
• Use Content Security Policy (CSP): Configure CSP to restrict the execution of scripts from untrusted sources.
• Enable Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Protection: Enable XSS protection mechanisms in web browsers and web servers to block malicious scripts.

Additional Information

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