Description

CVE-2024-8174 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the login.php file of the Blood Bank System 1.0. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the user argument in a remote attack. The SVRS for this vulnerability is 52, indicating a moderate risk.

Key Insights

• This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the victim's browser, which could lead to account takeover, data theft, or malware installation.
• The vulnerability is publicly disclosed and may be actively exploited by attackers.
• The CVSS score of 4.3 indicates that this vulnerability is considered to be a medium-risk threat.

Mitigation Strategies

• Update to the latest version of Blood Bank System 1.0.
• Implement input validation to prevent attackers from manipulating the user argument.
• Use a web application firewall (WAF) to block malicious requests.
• Educate users about the risks of XSS attacks and how to protect themselves.

Additional Information

• Threat Actors/APT Groups: No specific threat actors or APT groups have been identified as actively exploiting this vulnerability.
• Exploit Status: Active exploits have been published.
• CISA Warnings: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has not issued a warning for this vulnerability.
• In the Wild: There is no evidence that this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.

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