XSS in Phpgurukul Job Portal
CVE-2024-8473
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability, whereby user-controlled input is not sufficiently encrypted. Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to retrieve the session details of an authenticated user through user_email parameter in /jobportal/admin/login.php.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (18.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 18th percentile — 18.2% 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
- Phpgurukul Job Portal — versions 1.0
- Phpgurukul Job Portal — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-job-portal (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8473?
- CVE-2024-8473 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Phpgurukul Job Portal, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2024-09-05.
- How severe is CVE-2024-8473?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-8473 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.