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CVE-2024-43278: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Phi Phan Meta Field Block

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VulnerabilityCVE-2024-43278cvecve-2024-43278cwe-79
Published: Sun Aug 18 2024 (08/18/2024, 21:17:31 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Phi Phan
Product: Meta Field Block

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Phi Phan Meta Field Block allows Stored XSS.This issue affects Meta Field Block: from n/a through 1.2.13.

CVSS v3.1

Score 6.5medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

Affected versions
<=1.2.13

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 04/29/2026, 03:48:02 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2024-43278) in Phi Phan Meta Field Block involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, classified as CWE-79 (Cross-site Scripting). It allows stored XSS attacks, where malicious scripts can be injected and persistently stored, potentially affecting users who view the compromised content. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, user interaction needed, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The affected product versions include all up to 1.2.13. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of users viewing the affected Meta Field Block content. This can lead to limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts such as session hijacking, defacement, or other malicious actions within the affected application context. The attack requires user interaction and low privileges, limiting the ease of exploitation. There are no known active exploits reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should consider limiting access to the vulnerable Meta Field Block functionality and apply any available input sanitization or filtering measures at the application level. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once available.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
Patchstack
Date Reserved
2024-08-09T09:21:05.083Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 69f165cccbff5d86104b548b

Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:36 AM

Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 3:48:02 AM

Last updated: 6/13/2026, 11:39:58 AM

Views: 22

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