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CVE-2024-22496: JFinalcms · Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Source CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 37% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 23 Jan 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubcui2shark/JFinalcmspkg:github/cui2shark/JFinalcmsOther threatsAffected
  • =5.0.0
Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

  1. Immediate mitigation should include restricting access to the /admin/login endpoint through network controls such as IP whitelisting or VPN access to limit exposure to trusted users only.
  2. Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block malicious payloads targeting the username parameter.
  3. Encourage administrators to avoid clicking on suspicious links or submitting untrusted input to the login page.
  4. Monitor web server and application logs for unusual requests or repeated attempts to inject scripts.
  5. 6. Plan for an upgrade or patch deployment once the vendor releases a fix. 7. Conduct security awareness training for administrators to recognize phishing attempts that could exploit this vulnerability.

Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JFinalcms 5.0.0 allows attackers to run arbitrary code via the /admin/login username parameter.

References

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