CVE-2024-53255 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability found in BoidCMS, a flat-file CMS, specifically affecting the /admin?page=media endpoint through the 'file' parameter. This allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript, potentially leading to session cookie theft, phishing, or website defacement. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity requiring user interaction and low privileges. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, users are strongly advised to upgrade to BoidCMS version 2.1.2 immediately as no workarounds exist.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:boidcms:boidcms:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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