CVE-2024-1028Network attack vector

Cross-site scripting via crafted Description input

Published Jan 30, 2024 · Updated Jun 17, 2025

Cross-site scripting in the Post Handler of SourceCodester Facebook News Feed Like 1.0 lets remote authenticated users inject HTML. Published records identify the Description argument as the injection point but do not disclose the file, function, or missing neutralization operation. Exploitation requires low-privileged access to submit crafted content and another user to view it, enabling attacker-controlled content to run in that user's browser context.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.36%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in the Post Handler of SourceCodester Facebook News Feed Like 1.0 lets remote authenticated users inject HTML. Published records identify the Description argument as the injection point but do not disclose the file, function, or missing neutralization operation. Exploitation requires low-privileged access to submit crafted content and another user to view it, enabling attacker-controlled content to run in that user's browser context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-1028
Published
Jan 30, 2024
Updated
Jun 17, 2025
Vendor
Online Computer and Laptop Store Project
Product
Facebook News Feed Like
Classifications
CWE-79, T1203
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 30, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jun 17, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Online Computer and Laptop Store Project · Facebook News Feed Likeversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

6.1NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.5VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0VulDBAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1203Exploitation for Client Execution

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