CVE-2024-0720: FactoMineR FactoInvestigate HTML Report Generator cross site scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2024-01-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in FactoMineR FactoInvestigate up to 1.9. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTML Report Generator. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-251544. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected products

FactoMineR FactoInvestigate: through 1.9

References

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZFjWlD5axvhWp--I7tuiZ9uOpSBmU_f6?usp=drive_link
https://github.com/beraoudabdelkhalek/research/tree/main/CVEs/CVE-2024-0720
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.251544
https://vuldb.com/?id.251544
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZFjWlD5axvhWp--I7tuiZ9uOpSBmU_f6?usp=drive_link
https://github.com/beraoudabdelkhalek/research/tree/main/CVEs/CVE-2024-0720
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.251544
https://vuldb.com/?id.251544

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