CVE-2024-50437: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Paolo GeoDirectory
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Paolo GeoDirectory geodirectory allows Stored XSS.This issue affects GeoDirectory: from n/a through <= 2.3.80.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Paolo GeoDirectory (<= 2.3.80) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that are stored by the application and executed when other users view the affected pages. The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, privileges, and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low and low respectively. No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium severity with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 and output encoding controls where possible to mitigate stored XSS risks. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.
CVE-2024-50437: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Paolo GeoDirectory
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Paolo GeoDirectory geodirectory allows Stored XSS.This issue affects GeoDirectory: from n/a through <= 2.3.80.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Paolo GeoDirectory (<= 2.3.80) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, leading to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker could inject malicious scripts that are stored by the application and executed when other users view the affected pages. The CVSS vector indicates the attack requires network access, low attack complexity, privileges, and user interaction, with impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability rated as low to low and low respectively. No patch or official fix information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected application, potentially leading to information disclosure, modification of data, or disruption of service. The impact is rated medium severity with limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.
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 and output encoding controls where possible to mitigate stored XSS risks. Monitor vendor communications for updates on patches or official mitigations.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-24T07:25:59.269Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd74eae6bfc5ba1df01c0f
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:41:30 PM
Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:22:50 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 6:34:30 PM
Views: 26
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