CVE-2024-28734: Unit4 Financials by Coda · Cross-site Scripting
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · public detection template (Nuclei) · CVSS 6.1 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 13:47 UTC
- EPSS
- 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 78% 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:N/I:L/A:LExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 19 Mar 2024
Detectable: evidence found.
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-28734, organizations should: 1) Apply the latest security updates from Unit4 as soon as they become available, prioritizing upgrades to versions 2023Q4 or later. 2) Implement Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block suspicious GET requests containing malicious payloads in the 'cols' parameter. 3) Enforce Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict execution of unauthorized scripts in browsers. 4) Educate users about phishing risks and encourage cautious handling of unsolicited links, especially those related to financial applications. 5) Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focusing on input validation and XSS vulnerabilities. 6) Monitor logs for unusual GET requests targeting the 'cols' parameter and investigate anomalies promptly. 7) If patching is delayed, consider temporary input validation or filtering at the proxy or application layer to sanitize the 'cols' parameter. These measures collectively reduce the attack surface and help prevent exploitation until official patches are applied.
Description
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Unit4 Financials by Coda prior to 2023Q4 allows a remote attacker to run arbitrary code via a crafted GET request using the cols parameter.