What is CVE-2024-6050?

CVE-2024-6050 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sokrates Sowa Opac, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-07-01.

How severe is CVE-2024-6050?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-6050 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Sokrates Sowa Opac

CVE-2024-6050

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (52.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Sokrates Sowa_opac
Sokrates-software Sowa Opac — versions 4.0, 5.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cvd@cert.pl (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
cvd@cert.pl (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6050?: CVE-2024-6050 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sokrates Sowa Opac, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2024-07-01.
How severe is CVE-2024-6050?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6050 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.