CVE-2024-8337

Name: CVE-2024-8337
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-08-30T14:15:18.297+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.42%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-8337 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Contact Manager with Export to VCF 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.html. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SourceCodester Contact Manager with Export to VCF 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.html. The manipulation of the argument contact_name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

CVSS 4.0

5.3/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/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

EPSS Probability

0.42%

33.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Remyandrade	Contact Manager With Export To Vcf	1.0

References

https://github.com/gurudattch/CVEs/blob/main/SourceCodester-Contact-managemet-system-Stored-XSS.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.276212Permissions Required
https://vuldb.com/?id.276212Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.399338Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.sourcecodester.com/Product

Timeline

Published: Aug 30, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-8337?

How severe is CVE-2024-8337?

CVE-2024-8337 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-8337?

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Source: NVD / NIST