CVE-2024-53274

GHSL-2024-111: Reflected XSS in /home in habitica

Description

Habitica is an open-source habit-building program. Versions prior to 5.28.5 are vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting. The `register` function in `home.vue` containsa reflected XSS vulnerability due to an incorrect sanitization function. An attacker can specify a malicious `redirectTo` parameter to trigger the vulnerability. Arbitrary javascript can be executed by the attacker in the context of the victim’s session. Version 5.28.5 contains a patch.

Category

2.0
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 4.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Affected: HabitRPG habatica
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-53274?
CVE-2024-53274 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-53274?
To fix CVE-2024-53274, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2024-53274 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-53274 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-53274?
CVE-2024-53274 affects HabitRPG habatica.
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