CVE-2024-9101
phpLDAPadmin: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in entry_chooser.php
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Active
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
2.1
phpLDAPadmin: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in entry_chooser.php
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
CVE-2024-9101- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-50428
2.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
EUVD-2024-50428- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6mpf-h5jc-fvrw
2.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin ...
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
GHSA-6mpf-h5jc-fvrw- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/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 - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
2.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
CVE-2024-9101- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/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 - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
2.1
phpLDAPadmin: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in entry_chooser.php
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
CVE-2024-9101- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-9101
2.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-9101- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/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 - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-9101
2.1
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Entry Chooser' of phpLDAPadmin (version 1.2.1 through the latest version, 1.2.6.7) allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser via the 'element' parameter, which is unsafely passed to the JavaScript 'eval' function. However, exploitation is limited to specific conditions where 'opener' is correctly set.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-9101- CVSS 4.0
- 2.1 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
phpldapadminDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.6.3-0.31.2.6.3-0.3+deb12u11.2.6.6-11.2.6.6-21.2.6.7-1 Show 5 moreShow less1.2.6.7-21.2.6.7-2~bpo12+11.2.6.7-31.2.6.7-3~bpo12+11.2.6.7-4 |
None known |
phpldapadminDebian:13 |
before 1.2.6.7-4 | 1.2.6.7-4 |
phpldapadminDebian:14 |
before 1.2.6.7-4 | 1.2.6.7-4 |
phpldapadminUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.2-5.21.2.2-5.2ubuntu11.2.2-5.2ubuntu21.2.2-5.2ubuntu2.1 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.2-6ubuntu11.2.2-6ubuntu1.1 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.2-6.1ubuntu11.2.2-6.2ubuntu11.2.2-6.3 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.2-6.31.2.6.3-0.2 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.6.3-0.31.2.6.6-21.2.6.7-1 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.6.7-4 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.6.7-4 |
None known |
phpldapadminUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 1.2.6.7-4 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-9101 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Phpldapadmin, published December 19, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 42nd percentile. Fixed in phpldapadmin 1.2.6.7-4.
References
redguard.ch/blog/2024/12/19/security-advisory-phpldapadmin
github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/commit/f713afc8d164169516c91b0988531f2accb9bce6
github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/blob/master/htdocs/entry_chooser.php
sourceforge.net/projects/phpldapadmin/files/phpldapadmin-php5/1.2.1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9101
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mpf-h5jc-fvrw