Worldserver
CVE-2024-50849
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorVendor: mitre
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionCVE.org
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Rules" functionality of WorldServer v11.8.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.
AnalysisAI
A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Rules" functionality of WorldServer v11.8.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the "Rules" functionality of WorldServer v11.8.2 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. Affected products include: Rws Worldserver.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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View allSession tokens in RWS WorldServer 11.7.3 and earlier have a low entropy and can be enumerated, leading to unauthorized a
An XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in the Import object and Translation Memory import functionalities of WorldSe
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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