Vulnerability identifier: #VU97964

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-47184

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Ampache
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Ampache.org

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in Democratic Playlist Name. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Ampache: 3.5.1 - 6.5.0

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External links
http://github.com/ampache/ampache/security/advisories/GHSA-f99r-gv34-v46f
http://github.com/ampache/ampache/commit/7e64d140dafcbe0d61f1a07e94486f6ed67932d6
http://github.com/ampache/ampache/blob/ff332c9810e493fd51b258f5e53119fad86c23bf/public/templates/show_democratic.inc.php#L36

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.