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8.8

i-librarian Search Function Allows Malicious Code Execution

CVE-2024-40500 · published 2 years ago
Summary

The i-librarian software version 5.11.0 and earlier has a security flaw that lets an attacker on the same network harm your system by executing malicious code through the search function in the import component. This could potentially allow unauthorized access to your system. Update to the latest version of i-librarian to fix this issue.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
scilico i\,_librarian <= 5.11.0
cpe:2.3:a:scilico:i\,_librarian:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Martin Kucej i-librarian v.5.11.0 and before allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the search function in the import component.
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Martin Kucej i-librarian v.5.11.0 and before allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the search function in the import component.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker full control
Severity
8.8 High
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published12 Aug 2024
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen7 Mar 2026
Sources
CVE-2024-40500 · NVD
CVE-2024-40500 · OSV
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