CVE-2024-56060: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Link Software LLC HTML Forms
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Link Software LLC HTML Forms html-forms allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HTML Forms: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Link Software LLC HTML Forms (<= 1.4.1) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in reflected cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can craft malicious input that is reflected back in the web page without proper sanitization, potentially executing arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low to low levels.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited degree. However, no known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix is currently referenced, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. In the meantime, consider applying input validation and output encoding controls at the application level to mitigate reflected XSS risks.
CVE-2024-56060: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in Link Software LLC HTML Forms
Description
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Link Software LLC HTML Forms html-forms allows Reflected XSS.This issue affects HTML Forms: from n/a through <= 1.4.1.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Link Software LLC HTML Forms (<= 1.4.1) involves improper neutralization of input during web page generation, resulting in reflected cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can craft malicious input that is reflected back in the web page without proper sanitization, potentially executing arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.1, indicating high severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, and impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability at low to low levels.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this reflected XSS vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the affected web application, potentially leading to theft of user credentials, session hijacking, or other malicious actions impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability to a limited degree. However, no known exploits are currently reported in the wild.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official patch or fix is currently referenced, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. In the meantime, consider applying input validation and output encoding controls at the application level to mitigate reflected XSS risks.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Patchstack
- Date Reserved
- 2024-12-14T19:43:05.902Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 69cd75bfe6bfc5ba1df07333
Added to database: 4/1/2026, 7:45:03 PM
Last enriched: 5/1/2026, 6:59:34 AM
Last updated: 5/21/2026, 8:00:52 PM
Views: 12
Community Reviews
0 reviewsCrowdsource mitigation strategies, share intel context, and vote on the most helpful responses. Sign in to add your voice and help keep defenders ahead.
Want to contribute mitigation steps or threat intel context? Sign in or create an account to join the community discussion.
Actions
Updates to AI analysis require Pro Console access. Upgrade inside Console → Billing.
External Links
Need more coverage?
Upgrade to Pro Console for AI refresh and higher limits.
For incident response and remediation, OffSeq services can help resolve threats faster.
Latest Threats
Check if your credentials are on the dark web
Instant breach scanning across billions of leaked records. Free tier available.