How severe is CVE-2024-6251?

CVE-2024-6251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2024-6251 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.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-6251?

CVE-2024-6251 affects Playsms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-6251?

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

Does CVE-2024-6251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-6251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47375.

When was CVE-2024-6251 published?

CVE-2024-6251 was published on 2024-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-6251

CVE-2024-6251 is a low-severity vulnerability in Playsms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4. 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: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 2.4)
CVSS v2: 3.3
CVSS v4: 5.1
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-47375
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Playsms
Published: 2024-06-22
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in playSMS 1.4.3. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?app=main&inc=feature_phonebook&op=phonebook_list of the component New Phonebook Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/email leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-269418 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6251?: A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in playSMS 1.4.3. Affected is an unknown function of the file /index.php?app=main&inc=feature_phonebook&op=phonebook_list of the component New Phonebook Handler. The manipulation of the argument name/email leads to basic cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-269418 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
How severe is CVE-2024-6251?: CVE-2024-6251 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 2.4, rated low severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2024-6251 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.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-6251?: CVE-2024-6251 affects Playsms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-6251?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-6251 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-6251 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-47375.
When was CVE-2024-6251 published?: CVE-2024-6251 was published on 2024-06-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:playsms:playsms:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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