CVE-2024-33953: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Matt van Andel Adventure Journal
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt van Andel Adventure Journal allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Adventure Journal: from n/a through 1.7.2.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-33953) in Adventure Journal is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It allows an attacker with at least low privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users' browsers, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, and user interaction needed, with scope changed and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of application availability. The impact is rated as medium severity with partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is currently documented, users should exercise caution with untrusted input and consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules or input sanitization as interim measures until an official patch is released.
CVE-2024-33953: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Matt van Andel Adventure Journal
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Matt van Andel Adventure Journal allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Adventure Journal: from n/a through 1.7.2.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-33953) in Adventure Journal is a stored cross-site scripting (CWE-79) issue caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. It allows an attacker with at least low privileges and user interaction to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users' browsers, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The CVSS vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, and user interaction needed, with scope changed and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of application availability. The impact is rated as medium severity with partial impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or temporary mitigation is currently documented, users should exercise caution with untrusted input and consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules or input sanitization as interim measures until an official patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-04-29T08:27:33.724Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f1655bcbff5d86104ad2da
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:56:43 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 7:22:31 AM
Last updated: 6/13/2026, 10:31:54 AM
Views: 27
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