CVE-2024-23553

Summary

CVE-2024-23553 is a newly discovered cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects the Web Reports component of HCL BigFix Platform. This issue arises due to the absence of a crucial http header attribute, which enables attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or theft of sensitive information. It is recommended that users of HCL BigFix Platform apply the forthcoming patch to mitigate this risk. Until then, implementing Content Security Policy (CSP) headers can help provide an additional layer of protection against XSS attacks.

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