CVE-2024-50585

MEDIUMCVSS 4.7/10EPSS 0.46%

Last modified

CVE-2024-50585 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Users who click on a malicious link or visit a website under the control of an attacker can be infected with arbitrary JavaScript which is running in the context of the "Numerix License Server Administration System Login" (nlslogin.jsp) page. The vulnerability can be triggered by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request.  The vendor was unresponsive during multiple attempts to contact them via various channels, hence there is no solution available. In case you are using this software, be sure to restrict access and monitor logs. EPSS estimates a 0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Users who click on a malicious link or visit a website under the control of an attacker can be infected with arbitrary JavaScript which is running in the context of the "Numerix License Server Administration System Login" (nlslogin.jsp) page. The vulnerability can be triggered by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request.  The vendor was unresponsive during multiple attempts to contact them via various channels, hence there is no solution available. In case you are using this software, be sure to restrict access and monitor logs. Try to reach out to your contact person for this vendor and request a patch.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.7/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.46%

36.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-50585?
Users who click on a malicious link or visit a website under the control of an attacker can be infected with arbitrary JavaScript which is running in the context of the "Numerix License Server Administration System Login" (nlslogin.jsp) page. The vulnerability can be triggered by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request.  The vendor was unresponsive during multiple attempts to contact them via various channels, hence there is no solution available. In case you are using this software, be sure to restrict access and monitor logs. Try to reach out to your contact person for this vendor and request a patch.
How severe is CVE-2024-50585?
CVE-2024-50585 has a CVSS score of 4.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2024-50585?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST