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CVE-2024-11130: ZZCMS msg.php cross site scripting

MediumCVSS 5.1 · v4.0—No exploit No fix recorded

Noroxi assessment

Priority: Monitor (action score 20/100)

  • The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
  • Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.31% (FIRST EPSS).
  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it. Administrator privileges are required. No user action is required. No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
  • According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.

Low priority for now. Update when a fix is released; follow the vendor's advisory.

Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it

Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS

A vulnerability was found in ZZCMS up to 2023. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/msg.php. The manipulation of the argument keyword leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Published
Nov 12, 2024
Updated
Jun 17, 2026
EPSS
0.3% · 24th percentile

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Action score

20

Monitor

Low priority for now.

CVSS
20 / 40 · 5.1 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
0 / 30 · 0.3%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial

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CNA vs NVD score

NVD
—
CNA · VulDB
5.1
NVD has not scored this yet; the score shown is the CNA’s.

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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VendorProduct
zzcmszzcms

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Versions reported by the vendor

Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (VulDB). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.

  • n/a ZZCMS

    • 2023affected

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • zzcms zzcmsup to 2023 inclusive

Same product

zzcms: all records

Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

  • CVE-2023-42398An issue in zzCMS v.2023 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the ueditor component in…
    40Plan
  • CVE-2021-43703An Incorrect Access Control vulnerability exists in zzcms less than or equal to 2019 via admin.php.
    40Plan
  • CVE-2020-23426zzcms 201910 contains an access control vulnerability through escalation of privileges in /user/adv.php, which allows an attacker to modify…
    40Plan

Published before and after this one in the same product

  • ← EarlierCVE-2024-10292Oct 23, 2024 · ZZCMS ChangeTable.php unrestricted upload
    21Monitor
  • ← EarlierCVE-2024-10293Oct 23, 2024 · ZZCMS functions.php Ebak_SetGotoPak unrestricted upload
    21Monitor
  • Later →CVE-2024-11242Nov 15, 2024 · ZZCMS Keyword Filtering ad_list.php sql injection
    20Monitor

Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

No fix version is recorded for this entry. Check the references for vendor advisories.

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

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Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

Credits

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Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

  • CVE-2024-4481969 days apartCross Site Scripting vulnerability in ZZCMS v.2023 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted script…
    24Monitor
  • CVE-2024-4482069 days apartA sensitive information disclosure vulnerability exists in ZZCMS v.2023 and before within the eginfo.php file located at…
    24Monitor
  • CVE-2024-4481869 days apartCross Site Scripting vulnerability in ZZCMS v.2023 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the HTTP_Referer…
    21Monitor
  • CVE-2024-4300688 days apartA stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in ZZCMS2023 in the ask/show.php file at line 21.
    21Monitor
  • CVE-2025-1949112 days apartZZCMS URL register_nodb.php cross site scripting
    21Monitor
  • CVE-2024-4300988 days apartA reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in user/login.php at line 24 in ZZCMS 2023 and earlier.
    18Monitor

Not on record for this CVE: EPSS history · patch commit or PR link · public bounty program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • Administrator privileges are required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Scope
X

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSS vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/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

nvd-secondary

Root cause

User content is inserted into the page as HTML. The browser interprets the content as code rather than data.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-79 class

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Vulnerable

ts
commentEl.innerHTML = comment.body;

Fixed

ts
commentEl.textContent = comment.body;

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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References

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