CVE-2024-25438

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Submission module of Pkp Ojs v3.3 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the Input subject field under the Add Discussion function.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-9yUkbsQ-blYpTsdZoXfu3ALBA5wQCbG/view?usp=sharing	Broken Link
https://github.com/machisri/CVEs-and-Vulnerabilities/blob/main/CVE-2024-25438%20-%3E%20Stored%20XSS%20in%20input%20Subject%20of%20the%20Add%20Discussion%20Component%20under%20Submissions	Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-9yUkbsQ-blYpTsdZoXfu3ALBA5wQCbG/view?usp=sharing	Broken Link
https://github.com/machisri/CVEs-and-Vulnerabilities/blob/main/CVE-2024-25438%20-%3E%20Stored%20XSS%20in%20input%20Subject%20of%20the%20Add%20Discussion%20Component%20under%20Submissions	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:public_knowledge_project:open_journal_systems:3.3.0-0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2024-03-01 23:15

Updated : 2025-05-15 21:10

NVD link : CVE-2024-25438

Mitre link : CVE-2024-25438

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-25438

JSON object : View

Products Affected

public_knowledge_project

open_journal_systems

CWE

CWE-79

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

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