CVE-2024-42560: n/a
Source CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.
Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 36% 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:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 20 Aug 2024
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
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 2026-10-25.
What to do
AI-suggested
To mitigate CVE-2024-42560, organizations should implement strict input validation and output encoding on the Page Details parameter and any other user-controllable inputs within the Blood Bank And Donation Management System. Employing a robust web application firewall (WAF) can help detect and block malicious payloads attempting XSS attacks. Developers should adopt secure coding practices, including the use of frameworks that automatically escape outputs and sanitize inputs. Regular security testing, including automated scanning and manual penetration testing focused on XSS, should be conducted. User awareness training to recognize phishing attempts can reduce the risk of successful exploitation requiring user interaction. Monitoring logs for suspicious activity related to the update_page_details.php endpoint can help detect exploitation attempts early. Finally, organizations should stay updated on vendor advisories for any forthcoming patches.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the component update_page_details.php of Blood Bank And Donation Management System commit dc9e039 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Page Details parameter.