CVE-2024-3086:The PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal version 1.0 has a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Ambulance Tracking Page (ambulance-tracking.php). The vulnerability is due to improper handling of the 'searchdata' argument.

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A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been identified in the PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal version 1.0. This vulnerability is present in the Ambulance Tracking Page (ambulance-tracking.php) and is due to the improper handling of the 'searchdata' argument. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by manipulating the 'searchdata' argument to inject malicious scripts. The attack can be launched remotely and the exploit has been publicly disclosed. This vulnerability has been assigned the identifier CVE-2024-3086.

Overview

The PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal is a web-based application designed for managing ambulance services. The application version 1.0 is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Ambulance Tracking Page (ambulance-tracking.php). The vulnerability is due to the improper handling of the 'searchdata' argument. This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into the web application, which can lead to various attacks such as stealing sensitive information, session hijacking, and defacement of the web application.

Remediation

Users of PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal version 1.0 are advised to update their software to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability. If an update is not available, users should consider implementing a workaround such as input validation to prevent the execution of malicious scripts. It is also recommended to use a web application firewall (WAF) to detect and block XSS attacks.

References

  1. VDB-258679 | PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal Ambulance Tracking Page ambulance-tracking.php cross site scripting
  2. VDB-258679 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA)
  3. Submit #306960 | PHPGurukul Emergency Ambulance Hiring Portal 1.0 Cross Site Scripting
  4. Exploit on GitHub

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    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
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    Health Care & Social Assistance
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    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
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    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
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    Retail Trade
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    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
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    Wholesale Trade

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