CVE-2024-5437

Summary

CVE-2024-5437 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the SourceCodester Simple Online Bidding System version 1.0. The issue lies in the save_category function of the /admin/index.php?page=categories file, which is susceptible to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. Malicious actors can manipulate the argument name to inject malicious code, potentially leading to unauthorized access or data theft. The attack can be launched remotely, making it a significant security concern. The exploit for this vulnerability has already been made public, increasing the risk for potential attacks. VDB-266442 has been assigned to this vulnerability by the Vulnerability Database.

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