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Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-54999 is a medium-severity client-side injection issue reported in MonicaHQ v4.1.2. The reported input point is the last_name parameter in the General Information module. Business risk is mainly unauthorized script execution in a user’s browser, which could affect confidentiality and integrity, but the public record does not name active exploitation or a vendor fix.
Executive priority
Treat as a near-term application security task, not an emergency unless MonicaHQ is internet-facing or stores sensitive relationship data. Prioritize inventory, vendor guidance, and upgrade planning.
Technical view
The CVE describes client-side injection via the last_name parameter in MonicaHQ v4.1.2’s General Information module. NVD-style data in the bundle lists CVSS 3.1 score 6.5, AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N, and CWE-94. Available sources do not provide confirmed patched versions, detailed impact analysis, or exploitation-in-the-wild evidence.
Likely exposure
Organizations running MonicaHQ v4.1.2 are the identified exposure group. The source bundle does not confirm other affected versions, hosted deployments, or package variants.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as KEV in the provided data. Public information supports a reported vulnerability and proof reference, but not active exploitation. Because the vector is network-accessible and low complexity, exposed MonicaHQ instances should still be reviewed promptly.
Researcher notes
Evidence is limited to the CVE entry and a GitHub reference. The CVE labels this CWE-94, but the description says client-side injection, so classification may need vendor or CNA clarification. Do not assume affected versions beyond v4.1.2 from the supplied sources.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any MonicaHQ v4.1.2 deployments in production or test environments.
- Check MonicaHQ project or maintainer guidance for a fixed version or workaround.
- Restrict access to MonicaHQ where feasible until vendor guidance is confirmed.
- Review input handling and output encoding around profile General Information fields.
Validation and detection
- Confirm installed MonicaHQ versions through asset inventory or application metadata.
- Review whether the General Information last_name field is reachable by untrusted users.
- Check application logs for unusual profile-field changes or suspicious rendered content.
- Track the CVE record and referenced GitHub page for updates.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N3.92.5CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
6.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/p314dO/CVEs/tree/main/CVE-2024-54999CVE reference, mitre
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