CVE-2024-53255

Medium

Description

BoidCMS is a free and open-source flat file CMS for building simple websites and blogs, developed using PHP and uses JSON as a database. In affected versions a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the /admin?page=media endpoint in the file parameter, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code. This code could be used to steal the user's session cookie, perform phishing attacks, or deface the website. This issue has been addressed in version 2.1.2 and all users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductBoidcms
PublishedNov 25, 2024
First seenNov 25, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • boidcms boidcms2.1.2 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
boidcms boidcmsv < 2.1.22.1.2

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