ZKTeco BioTime system-group-add cross site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in ZKTeco BioTime up to 9.5.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component system-group-add Handler. The manipulation of the argument user with the input <script>alert('XSS')</script> 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. VDB-270366 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6523
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-77rx-vgv7-8925
References
More ZKTeco Biotime vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-20210 A path traversal vulnerability in the iclock API of ZKTeco BioTime v8.5.5 allows… KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20211 ZKTeco BioTime 8.5.5 through 9.x before 9.0.1 (20240617.19506) allows authenticated… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-27950 An issue in ZKTeco BioTime v.8.5.4 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-20212 Insecure access control in ZKTeco BioTime through 9.0.1 allows authenticated attackers to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2024-12975 ZKTeco BioTime default password CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2022-18297 Zkteco BioTime < 8.5.3 Build:20200816.447 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control via… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-6523 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6523 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-77rx-vgv7-8925 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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