CVE-2024-48589

MEDIUM

phpABook 0.9 - Cross-Site Scripting via rol Parameter

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2024-48589. PoCs published by Exek1el.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The PoC demonstrates a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpAbook 9.0i via the `rol` parameter or path section in `index.php`, allowing arbitrary JavaScript execution. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and sanitization.

Description

Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Gilnei Moraes phpABook v.0.9 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the rol parameter in index.php

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by Exek1el · poc
https://github.com/Exek1el/CVE-2024-48589

The PoC demonstrates a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phpAbook 9.0i via the `rol` parameter or path section in `index.php`, allowing arbitrary JavaScript execution. The vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and sanitization.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: phpAbook 9.0i
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the target application's `index.php` page · Ability to trick a user into clicking a malicious link or execute it directly
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References

Scores

CVSS v3 6.3
EPSS 0.0055
EPSS Percentile 41.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Published Feb 06, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026