Medium severity6.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 19, 2024· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8653

Description

A vulnerability in NetCat CMS allows an attacker to execute JavaScript code in a user's browser when they visit specific paths on the site. This issue affects NetCat CMS v. 6.4.0.24126.2 and possibly others.

Apply patch from vendor https://netcat.ru/ https://netcat.ru/] . Versions 6.4.0.24248 and on have the patch.

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Affected products

Netcat/Netcat Content Management System
cpe:2.3:a:netcat:netcat_content_management_system:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
Range: <6.4.0.24248
Netcat/Netcatllm-fuzzy2 versions
(expand)+ 1 more
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 6.4.0.24126.2

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/klsecservices/Advisories/blob/master/K-NetCat-2024-003.mdnvdThird Party Advisory

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Severity

MediumCVSS v3.1

6.1/ 10

CVSS v45.9

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges: None
User interaction: Required
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

0.27%

VYPR risk score

Composite of severity, exploitation, and reach.

0.40medium

cvss	0.397
epss	0.000
exploit	0.000
kev	0.000
patch	0.000
ransomware	0.000

Weaknesses

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

CVE ID

CVE-2024-8653

Credits

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The vulnerability was discovered by Evgeny Velikoivanenko from Kaspersky (https://kaspersky.com)
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