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GHSA-789F-C4F8-RFP7

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2024-07-25 18:32 – Updated: 2024-08-02 21:31

Details

There is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Secure Access administrative console of Absolute Secure Access prior to version 13.07. Attackers with system administrator permissions can interfere with another system administrator’s use of the publishing UI when the administrators are editing the same management object. The scope is unchanged, there is no loss of confidentiality. Impact to system availability is none, impact to system integrity is high.

Severity

4.5 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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CVE-2024-40873 (GCVE-0-2024-40873)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-07-25 17:19 – Updated: 2024-08-02 04:39

Title

XSS in Secure Access administrative console

Summary

Severity

4.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-07-25 17:44 UTC

CWE

CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting')

Assigner

Absolute mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.absolute.com/platform/security-inform…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Absolute Security	Secure Access	Affected: 0 , < 13.07 (server)

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