CVE-2024-5851
CVE-2024-5851 is a low-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. 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-80.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.0
- CVSS v4: 5.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46995
- Weakness: CWE-80
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in playSMS up to 1.4.7. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?app=main&inc=feature_schedule&op=list of the component SMS Schedule Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/message leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.4.8 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 7a88920f6b536c6a91512e739bcb4e8adefeed2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-267912. NOTE: The code maintainer was contacted early about this disclosure and was eager to prepare a fix as quickly as possible.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-5851?
- A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in playSMS up to 1.4.7. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?app=main&inc=feature_schedule&op=list of the component SMS Schedule Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/message leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.4.8 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 7a88920f6b536c6a91512e739bcb4e8adefeed2b. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-267912. NOTE: The code maintainer was contacted early about this disclosure and was eager to prepare a fix as quickly as possible.
- How severe is CVE-2024-5851?
- CVE-2024-5851 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2024-5851 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2024-5851?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2024-5851 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2024-5851 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46995.
- When was CVE-2024-5851 published?
- CVE-2024-5851 was published on 2024-06-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/playsms/playsms/commit/7a88920f6b536c6a91512e739bcb4e8adefeed2b
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.267912
- https://vuldb.com/?id.267912
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.347385
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