CVE-2024-47531
Scout contains insufficient output escaping of attachment names
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.6 Medium
- Published
- Sep 30, 2024
- Updated
- Sep 30, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 25, 2024
Description
Scout is a web-based visualizer for VCF-files. Due to the lack of sanitization in the filename, it is possible bypass intended file extension and make users download malicious files with any extension. With malicious content injected inside the file data and users unknowingly downloading it and opening may lead to the compromise of users' devices or data. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.89.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.6 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | GitHub_M |
Weaknesses
- CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
scoutClinical-Genomics |
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