CVE-2024-47536Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Authenticated self-XSS via unescaped real-name rendering

Published Sep 30, 2024 · Updated Sep 30, 2024

Stored XSS in StarCitizen.tools Citizen 2.6.3 through versions before 2.31.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in their own browser. CitizenComponentUserInfo::getUserPage inserts the saved real name directly into an HTML span without encoding metacharacters. Exploitation requires permission to change the account's real name, and the payload executes only in the same user's browser context.

CVSS severity4.8
Medium
EPSS probability0.46%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored XSS in StarCitizen.tools Citizen 2.6.3 through versions before 2.31.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in their own browser. CitizenComponentUserInfo::getUserPage inserts the saved real name directly into an HTML span without encoding metacharacters. Exploitation requires permission to change the account's real name, and the payload executes only in the same user's browser context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2024-47536
Published
Sep 30, 2024
Updated
Sep 30, 2024
Vendor
StarCitizen.tools
Product
Citizen
Classifications
CWE-79, CWE-80, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 30, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 30, 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=>= 2.6.3, < 2.31.0
  2. Affected versionversion=2.6.3 <2.31.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

StarCitizen.tools · Citizenversion=>= 2.6.3, < 2.31.0; version=2.6.3 <2.31.0

Published CVSS scores

4.8GitHubCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
5.4NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS describes severity. EPSS estimates exploitation probability.

Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
T1059.007JavaScript

Public exploit references

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