CVE-2024-52583

HIGH

Download of Code Without Integrity Check (CWE-494)

2024-11-18 security-advisories@github.com

Code Injection

8.2

CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: github

Severity by source

Vendor (github) PRIMARY

8.2 HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N

Primary rating from Vendor (github) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: github

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Nov 18, 2024 - 21:15 cve.org

HIGH 8.2

DescriptionCVE.org

The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. The page schedule.html before 17 November 2024 or commit 93dfb83 contains links to Leostop, a site that hosts a malicious injected JavaScript file that occurs when bootstrap is run as well as jquery. Leostop may be a tracking malware and creates 2 JavaScript files, but little else is known about it. The WesHacks website remove all references to Leostop as of 17 November 2024.

AnalysisAI

The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.2), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-494. The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. The page schedule.html before 17 November 2024 or commit 93dfb83 contains links to Leostop, a site that hosts a malicious injected JavaScript file that occurs when bootstrap is run as well as jquery. Leostop may be a tracking malware and creates 2 JavaScript files, but little else is known about it. The WesHacks website remove all references to Leostop as of 17 November 2024. Version information: before 17.

Affected ProductsAI

See vendor advisory for affected versions.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.