Vulnerability · Published Mar 13, 2024 · Assigned by Fortra

CVE-2024-25155Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity cross-site scripting in FileCatalyst from Fortra. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 67.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In FileCatalyst Direct 3.8.8 and earlier through 3.8.6, the web server does not properly sanitize illegal characters in a URL which is then displayed on a subsequent error page. A malicious actor could craft a URL which would then execute arbitrary code within an HTML script tag. 

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Fortra FileCatalyst 3.8.6 – before 3.8.9

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

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