Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
SalonERP 3.0.2 has a cross-site scripting issue that could let an outside attacker steal a user's session cookie if the user interacts with affected content. Business urgency depends on whether SalonERP 3.0.2 is deployed and reachable.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority application risk. Prioritize quickly if SalonERP 3.0.2 supports sensitive customer, employee, or operational workflows, because stolen cookies can enable account misuse.
Technical view
The issue is CWE-79 XSS in SalonERP 3.0.2. The page parameter is not correctly validated against XSS, enabling cookie theft from arbitrary users. CVSS 3.1 is 6.1, network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to organizations running SalonERP version 3.0.2. The bundle does not provide CPEs, deployment prevalence, or hosted-service details, so asset confirmation is required.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation. Exploitation requires user interaction and could affect confidentiality and integrity through cookie theft, with no availability impact indicated.
Researcher notes
Evidence is specific to SalonERP 3.0.2 and the page parameter. No patch, exploit-in-the-wild evidence, or broader version range is provided in the bundle. Avoid extending impact beyond cookie theft and XSS without additional vendor evidence.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory SalonERP deployments and confirm whether version 3.0.2 is present.
- Check SalonERP and Fluid Attacks references for vendor guidance or fixed release information.
- Reduce public access to affected deployments until remediation guidance is confirmed.
- Review session cookie protections and shorten exposed session lifetime where operationally feasible.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed SalonERP version from asset records or application metadata.
- Review routes using the page parameter for XSS exposure.
- Check web logs for suspicious requests targeting the page parameter.
- Verify whether session cookies are protected with appropriate browser flags.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.1MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://salonerp.sourceforge.io/CVE reference
- https://fluidattacks.com/advisories/hardway/CVE reference
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.