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CVE-2024-34699 (GCVE-0-2024-34699)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-05-13 19:01 – Updated: 2024-08-02 02:59
VLAI
Title
GZ::CTF allows unprivileged user can perform XSS attacks by constructing malicious team names.
Summary
GZ::CTF is a capture the flag platform. Prior to 0.20.1, unprivileged user can perform cross-site scripting attacks on other users by constructing malicious team names. This problem has been fixed in `v0.20.1`.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-05-13 20:24 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GZTimeWalker GZCTF Affected: < 0.20.1
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