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CVE-2024-52583 - WesHacks Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon JavaScript Malware Injection Vulnerability

CVE ID : CVE-2024-52583
Published : Nov. 18, 2024, 9:15 p.m. | 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
Description : The WesHacks GitHub repository provides the official Hackathon competition website source code for the Muweilah Wesgreen Hackathon. The page `schedule.html` before 17 November 2024 or commit 93dfb83 contains links to `Leostop`, a site that hosts a malicious injected JavaScript file that occurs when bootstrap is run as well as jquery. `Leostop` may be a tracking malware and creates 2 JavaScript files, but little else is known about it. The WesHacks website remove all references to `Leostop` as of 17 November 2024.
Severity: 8.2 | HIGH
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