CVE-2024-51706: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Upeksha Wisidagama UW Freelancer
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Upeksha Wisidagama UW Freelancer uw-freelancer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects UW Freelancer: from n/a through <= 0.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in UW Freelancer (versions <= 0.1) is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. An attacker can craft a malicious URL that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary scripts in the user's browser context. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The scope is changed, indicating the vulnerability affects resources beyond the vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when clicking on untrusted links that may exploit this reflected XSS vulnerability. No official patch or workaround is currently documented.
CVE-2024-51706: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Upeksha Wisidagama UW Freelancer
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Upeksha Wisidagama UW Freelancer uw-freelancer allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects UW Freelancer: from n/a through <= 0.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in UW Freelancer (versions <= 0.1) is a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) issue caused by improper neutralization of input during web page generation. An attacker can craft a malicious URL that, when visited by a user, executes arbitrary scripts in the user's browser context. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1 (high), reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, scope changed, and low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser session, potentially leading to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other malicious actions affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited extent. The scope is changed, indicating the vulnerability affects resources beyond the vulnerable component.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when clicking on untrusted links that may exploit this reflected XSS vulnerability. No official patch or workaround is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-10-30T15:06:05.013Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd7517e6bfc5ba1df02c71
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:42:15 PM
Last enriched: 5/12/2026, 4:44:11 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 7:14:27 PM
Views: 10
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