SourceCodester Insurance Management System Edit Insurance Policy Page update_policy cross site scripting

published 2024-07-30 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-48192

cvss: 3.5; version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 0.5%; EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Insurance Management System 1.0. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the file /Script/admin/core/update_policy of the component Edit Insurance Policy Page. The manipulation of the argument pname leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier VDB-272805 was assigned to this vulnerability.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-07-30)

Exploit prediction

0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/Xu-Mingming/cve/blob/main/xss2.md referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA	3.1	3.5	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CNA	3.0	3.5	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CNA	2.0	4.0	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
CNA	4.0	5.3	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
NVD	3.1	5.4	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

SourceCodester Insurance Management System
sourcecodester insurance_management_system

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /Xu-Mingming/cve/blob/main/xss2.md
exploit
vuldb.com /?id.272805
vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.272805
signature, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?submit.380967
third-party-advisory

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-7225
NVD CVE-2024-7225

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Summary