Vulnerability · Published Jun 7, 2024 · Assigned by GitHub_M

CVE-2024-37160Formwork has a Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Description metadata

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in formwork from getformwork. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 40% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 59.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Formwork is a flat file-based Content Management System (CMS). An attackers (requires administrator privilege) to execute arbitrary web scripts by modifying site options via /panel/options/site. This type of attack is suitable for persistence, affecting visitors across all pages (except the dashboard). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.13.1.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
Packagist	getformwork/formwork	1.13.1	GHSA-5pxr-7m4j-jjc6
Packagist	getformwork/formwork	2.0.0-beta.2	GHSA-5pxr-7m4j-jjc6

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
getformwork	formwork	< 1.13.1= 2.0.0-beta.1

Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References

https://github.com/getformwork/formwork/security/advisories/GHSA-5pxr-7m4j-jjc6 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://github.com/getformwork/formwork/commit/9d471204f7ebb51c3c27131581c2b834315b5e0b x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/getformwork/formwork/commit/f5312015a5a5e89b95ef2bd07e496f8474d579c5 x_refsource_MISC