XSS in Rems Task Progress Tracker
CVE-2024-8140
A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Task Progress Tracker 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file update-task.php. The manipulation of the argument task_name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 30.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Rems Task Progress Tracker — versions 1.0
- Sourcecodester Task Progress Tracker — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (Permissions Required, technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required)
- vuldb.com/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- github.com/jadu101/CVE/blob/main/SourceCodester_Task_Progress_Tracker_Update_Ta… (Exploit, exploit, patch)
- www.sourcecodester.com/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8140?
- CVE-2024-8140 is a low-severity vulnerability in Rems Task Progress Tracker, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2024-08-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8140?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.