alwindoss akademy handlers.go cross site scripting

published 2024-09-04 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-49153

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 41%
public exploits: 0; none known

A vulnerability was found in alwindoss akademy up to 35caccea888ed63d5489e211c99edff1f62efdba. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file cmd/akademy/handler/handlers.go. The manipulation of the argument emailAddress leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This product does not use versioning. This is why information about affected and unaffected releases are unavailable.

CISA SSVC

Exploitation: Proof of concept is public
Automatable: no
Technical impact: partial
Assessed: 2 y ago (2024-09-04)

Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

github.com https://github.com/alwindoss/akademy/issues/1 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.276487 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.276487 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

alwindoss akademy

Classification

Weakness

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

github.com /alwindoss/akademy/issues/1
exploit, issue-tracking
vuldb.com /?id.276487
vdb-entry, technical-description, exploit, permissions-required, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?ctiid.276487
signature, permissions-required, exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
vuldb.com /?submit.397340
third-party-advisory, vdb-entry

Sources

CVE List CVE-2024-8407
NVD CVE-2024-8407

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Summary