XSS in Projectworlds Online Voting System Project
CVE-2024-45986
A stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was identified in Projectworld Online Voting System 1.0 that occurs when an account is registered with a malicious javascript payload. The payload is stored and subsequently executed in the voter.php and profile.php pages whenever the account information is accessed.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (18.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 18.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Projectworlds Online Voting System Project — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/soursec/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-45986 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-45986?
- CVE-2024-45986 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Projectworlds Online Voting System Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2024-09-26.
- How severe is CVE-2024-45986?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.