CVE-2024-44062: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template
CVE-2024-44062 is a stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template up to version 2. 6. 5. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be stored and executed in users' browsers. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 6. 5. 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-2024-44062) affects the Custom Field Template by Hiroaki Miyashita, allowing stored XSS due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The issue impacts versions up to 2.6.5. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to stored XSS attacks, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users' browsers. This can result in information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
CVE-2024-44062: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template
Description
CVE-2024-44062 is a stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Hiroaki Miyashita Custom Field Template up to version 2. 6. 5. It arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, allowing malicious scripts to be stored and executed in users' browsers. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS score of 6. 5. No official patch or remediation guidance is currently available from the vendor. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2024-44062) affects the Custom Field Template by Hiroaki Miyashita, allowing stored XSS due to improper input neutralization during web page generation. The issue impacts versions up to 2.6.5. The CVSS 3.1 score is 6.5, indicating a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges and user interaction, and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No patch or official fix has been published yet, and no known exploits have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to stored XSS attacks, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of affected users' browsers. This can result in information disclosure, session hijacking, or other client-side impacts. The vulnerability affects confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent as indicated by the CVSS vector. There are no reports of active exploitation in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, users should consider applying input validation or output encoding workarounds if feasible. Monitor vendor channels for updates and apply patches promptly once released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-08-18T21:58:51.897Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 69f165e1cbff5d86104b6353
Added to database: 4/29/2026, 1:58:57 AM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 2:09:34 AM
Last updated: 4/29/2026, 3:17:01 AM
Views: 2
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