Cross-site scripting via unsanitized qr-code parameter
Published Jan 31, 2024 · Updated May 29, 2025
Cross-site scripting in SourceCodester QR Code Login System 1.0 allows remote attackers to alter rendered content via qr-code input. The add-user.php handler places attacker-controlled qr-code input into generated page output without effective neutralization. Successful exploitation requires victim interaction and permits script execution in that user's browser context.
Summary
What happened
Cross-site scripting in SourceCodester QR Code Login System 1.0 allows remote attackers to alter rendered content via qr-code input. The add-user.php handler places attacker-controlled qr-code input into generated page output without effective neutralization. Successful exploitation requires victim interaction and permits script execution in that user's browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2024-1111
- Published
- Jan 31, 2024
- Updated
- May 29, 2025
- Vendor
- Online Computer and Laptop Store Project
- Product
- QR Code Login System Using PHP and MySQL
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1059.007
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jan 31, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- May 29, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
Exploitability
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- Affected versionversion=1.0
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Attacks
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Weakness, pattern, technique
Public exploit references
- SourceCodester QR Code Login System add-user.php qr-code cross site scriptingproof of concept · unverified
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