CVE-2024-2001
CVSS 3.1 Score 9.8 of 10 (high)
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Summary
CVE-2024-2001 represents a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Cockpit CMS, specifically in version 2.7.0. This issue allows an authenticated user to exploit the system by uploading an infected PDF file. Once uploaded, the malicious JavaScript payload hidden within the file is executed, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it exploits a weakness in the content management system's handling of user-supplied files. Therefore, it is crucial for users to upgrade to a patched version of Cockpit CMS as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.
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