CVE-2024-6050

Reflected XSS in SOWA OPAC

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in SOKRATES-software SOWA OPAC allows a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). An attacker might trick somebody into using a crafted URL, which will cause a script to be run in user's browser. This issue affects SOWA OPAC software in versions from 4.0 before 4.9.10, from 5.0 before 6.2.12.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.22%
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Affected: SOKRATES-software SOWA OPAC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cert.pl/en/posts/2024/07/CVE-2024-6050/ third party advisory vendor advisory
https://cert.pl/posts/2024/07/CVE-2024-6050/ third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-6050?
CVE-2024-6050 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-6050?
To fix CVE-2024-6050, 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-2024-6050 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-6050 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-2024-6050?
CVE-2024-6050 affects SOKRATES-software SOWA OPAC.
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