CVE-2024-24275

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Teamwire Windows desktop client v.2.0.1 through v.2.4.0 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a…

Critical · published March 5, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.6
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A crafted payload can snatch sensitive information right from the global search function of Teamwire’s desktop client! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a sneaky waiter who overhears your private conversation at a busy restaurant—while you're simply trying to enjoy a meal, someone else can be eavesdropping without you even realizing it! An attacker could exploit this XSS vulnerability to steal personal data or sensitive information from users, potentially leading to devastating breaches of privacy. If your organization is using Teamwire versions 2.0.1 through 2.4.0, that means critical information is at serious risk!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a sneaky waiter who overhears your private conversation at a busy restaurant—while you're simply trying to enjoy a meal, someone else can be eavesdropping without you even realizing it! This Cross Site Scripting flaw allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the global search function of Teamwire, enabling them to access sensitive data without any user interaction.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this XSS vulnerability to steal personal data or sensitive information from users, potentially leading to devastating breaches of privacy. If your organization is using Teamwire versions 2.0.1 through 2.4.0, that means critical information is at serious risk! Immediately update the Teamwire desktop client to version 2.4.1 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, audit your usage of the global search function and educate users on the risks of clicking on unknown links. You've got this! 🚀 Just take these steps, and you'll secure your Teamwire environment in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.6 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00869 · 58.4th percentile
Published
2024-03-05T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAR 00:00Z
    Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Teamwire Windows desktop client v.2.0.1 through v.2.4.0 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a…
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