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CVE-2024-42769: Kashipara Hotel Management System · Cross-site Scripting

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
6.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 40% 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:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 22 Aug 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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 this vulnerability, organizations should implement strict input validation and output encoding on the user_fname and user_lname parameters to prevent injection of malicious scripts. Employing a web application firewall (WAF) with rules to detect and block reflected XSS payloads can provide an additional layer of defense. Security teams should educate users to be cautious of unsolicited links, especially those appearing to originate from the hotel management system. If possible, isolate the vulnerable application from critical internal networks and monitor logs for suspicious activity related to these parameters. Developers should review the source code to sanitize all user inputs and adopt secure coding practices such as using frameworks that automatically encode output. Until an official patch is released, consider disabling or restricting access to the vulnerable signup functionality if feasible. Regular security assessments and penetration testing can help identify similar vulnerabilities proactively.

Description

A Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was found in "/core/signup_user.php " of Kashipara Hotel Management System v1.0, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "user_fname" and "user_lname" parameters.

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