CVE-2024-42758

Published: Aug 16, 2024Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

5.4

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 2.5

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

Description

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in version v2024-01-05 of the indexmenu plugin when is used and enabled in Dokuwiki (Open Source Wiki Engine). A malicious attacker can input XSS payloads for example when creating or editing existing page, to trigger the XSS on Dokuwiki, which is then stored in .txt file (due to nature of how Dokuwiki is designed), which presents stored XSS.

Related CWEs

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (4)

https://github.com/1s1ldur/CVE-2024-42758/blob/main/README.md

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/dokuwiki/dokuwiki

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/samuelet/indexmenu

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/samuelet/indexmenu/issues/317

Source: cve@mitre.org

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