CVE-2024-2078
CVE-2024-2078 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Helpdeskz with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.6)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-27043
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Helpdeskz
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in HelpDeskZ affecting version 2.0.2 and earlier. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to send a specially crafted JavaScript payload within the email field and partially take control of an authenticated user's browser session.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2078?
- A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been found in HelpDeskZ affecting version 2.0.2 and earlier. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to send a specially crafted JavaScript payload within the email field and partially take control of an authenticated user's browser session.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2078?
- CVE-2024-2078 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.6, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-2078 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2024-2078?
- CVE-2024-2078 affects Helpdeskz. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-2078?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-2078 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-2078 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-27043.
- When was CVE-2024-2078 published?
- CVE-2024-2078 was published on 2024-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:helpdeskz:helpdeskz:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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