CVE-2024-5849

Summary

CVE-2024-5849 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attack. This issue enables the adversary to obtain sensitive information from a user or even reboot the affected device through a specially crafted malicious link. The vulnerability poses a significant risk, especially in environments where users frequently click on unverified links, and could lead to serious consequences if exploited successfully. It is crucial for affected organizations to apply the necessary patches as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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