How severe is CVE-2024-43006?

CVE-2024-43006 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, 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-2024-43006 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-43006?

CVE-2024-43006 affects Zzcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-43006?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-43006 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-43006 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-40012.

When was CVE-2024-43006 published?

CVE-2024-43006 was published on 2024-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-43006

CVE-2024-43006 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zzcms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (14th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-40012
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Zzcms
Published: 2024-08-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ZZCMS2023 in the ask/show.php file at line 21. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted POST request to /user/ask_edit.php?action=add, which includes malicious JavaScript code in the 'content' parameter. When a user visits the ask/show_{newsid}.html page, the injected script is executed in the context of the user's browser, leading to potential theft of cookies, session tokens, or other sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-43006?: A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ZZCMS2023 in the ask/show.php file at line 21. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted POST request to /user/ask_edit.php?action=add, which includes malicious JavaScript code in the 'content' parameter. When a user visits the ask/show_{newsid}.html page, the injected script is executed in the context of the user's browser, leading to potential theft of cookies, session tokens, or other sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2024-43006?: CVE-2024-43006 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, 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-2024-43006 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (14th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-43006?: CVE-2024-43006 affects Zzcms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43006?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-43006 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-43006 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-40012.
When was CVE-2024-43006 published?: CVE-2024-43006 was published on 2024-08-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:zzcms:zzcms:2023:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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