CVE-2024-38673: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Obtain Infotech Multisite Content Copier/Updater
CVE-2024-38673 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Obtain Infotech's Multisite Content Copier/Updater affecting versions up to 1. 5. 0. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS score is 7. 1, indicating a high severity with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-38673) is classified under CWE-79, indicating improper input neutralization leading to reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the Multisite Content Copier/Updater product by Obtain Infotech. It affects all versions up to 1.5.0. The flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of a victim's browser, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially allowing theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, users should consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid clicking on suspicious links that may exploit this vulnerability.
CVE-2024-38673: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Obtain Infotech Multisite Content Copier/Updater
Description
CVE-2024-38673 is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Obtain Infotech's Multisite Content Copier/Updater affecting versions up to 1. 5. 0. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts. The CVSS score is 7. 1, indicating a high severity with potential impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-38673) is classified under CWE-79, indicating improper input neutralization leading to reflected Cross-site Scripting (XSS) in the Multisite Content Copier/Updater product by Obtain Infotech. It affects all versions up to 1.5.0. The flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of a victim's browser, potentially leading to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L) reflects network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to execution of arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser, potentially allowing theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS score of 7.1. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation is currently available for this vulnerability. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is released, users should consider applying web application firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block reflected XSS attempts and avoid clicking on suspicious links that may exploit this vulnerability.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-06-19T11:15:33.502Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f165a3cbff5d86104b120c
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:57:55 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:34:11 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 6:06:50 AM
Views: 2
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