CVE-2024-12930Network attack vector

Cross-site scripting via unneutralized category name

Published Dec 26, 2024 · Updated Dec 27, 2024

Cross-site scripting in Code Projects Simple Admin Panel in PHP 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to alter page content via c_name. The addCatController.php handler incorporates the attacker-controlled c_name value into generated page content without neutralizing browser-executable markup. Low-privilege access and, under the CNA CVSS 3.1 assessment, victim interaction are required, limiting the reported effect to modification of browser-rendered content.

CVSS severity5.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.40%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in Code Projects Simple Admin Panel in PHP 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to alter page content via c_name. The addCatController.php handler incorporates the attacker-controlled c_name value into generated page content without neutralizing browser-executable markup. Low-privilege access and, under the CNA CVSS 3.1 assessment, victim interaction are required, limiting the reported effect to modification of browser-rendered content.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-12930
Published
Dec 26, 2024
Updated
Dec 27, 2024
Vendor
Code Projects
Product
Simple Admin Panel in PHP
Classifications
CWE-79, CWE-94, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 26, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Dec 27, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Code Projects · Simple Admin Panel in PHPversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

3.5VulDB CNACVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
4.0VulDB CNAAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.3VulDB CNACVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
4.6NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
3.5VulDB CNACVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

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')
CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript

Public exploit references

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