What is CVE-2024-25434?

CVE-2024-25434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pkp.sfu Open Journal Systems, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-03-01.

How severe is CVE-2024-25434?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-25434 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Pkp.sfu Open Journal Systems

CVE-2024-25434

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Pkp Ojs v3.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Publicname parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (33.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Pkp.sfu Open_journal_systems — versions 3.3
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-25434?: CVE-2024-25434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pkp.sfu Open Journal Systems, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2024-25434?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-25434 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.