CVE-2024-37562: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes
CVE-2024-37562 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes versions up to 1. 7. 7. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be stored and executed in users' browsers. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5. 9, indicating medium severity. There is no official patch or remediation guidance currently available from the vendor. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes (up to version 1.7.7) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation. It enables stored cross-site scripting (XSS), where malicious input is saved by the application and later executed in the context of other users' browsers. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor, and no exploits are currently known.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Since this is a stored XSS vulnerability, it could affect multiple users who view the malicious content. However, the overall impact is rated medium due to the required privileges and user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing additional input validation or output encoding as a temporary mitigation. Monitoring for updates from BracketSpace is recommended.
CVE-2024-37562: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes
Description
CVE-2024-37562 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes versions up to 1. 7. 7. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be stored and executed in users' browsers. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5. 9, indicating medium severity. There is no official patch or remediation guidance currently available from the vendor. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in BracketSpace Simple Post Notes (up to version 1.7.7) is classified as CWE-79, involving improper neutralization of input during web page generation. It enables stored cross-site scripting (XSS), where malicious input is saved by the application and later executed in the context of other users' browsers. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a low level. No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor, and no exploits are currently known.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker with high privileges and requiring user interaction to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users, potentially leading to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Since this is a stored XSS vulnerability, it could affect multiple users who view the malicious content. However, the overall impact is rated medium due to the required privileges and user interaction.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution with input handling and consider implementing additional input validation or output encoding as a temporary mitigation. Monitoring for updates from BracketSpace is recommended.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-09T18:17:16.631Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f1659ecbff5d86104b0fcc
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:50 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:31:54 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 5:57:49 AM
Views: 2
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