# CVE-2024-52583: WesHacks code includes links to Leostop tracking spyware infested files

- Severity: CVSS 8.2 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 93dfb83
- Published: 2024-11-18 · Updated: 2024-11-19

## Affected

- DefinetlyNotAI WesHacks: fixed in 93dfb83

## 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on DefinetlyNotAI WesHacks, upgrade to a fixed version (93dfb83) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/security/advisories/GHSA-462m-5c66-4pmh
- https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/commit/93dfb83cb23a8d44e81dc12424ad8a5ea05e8f96
- https://github.com/DefinetlyNotAI/WesHacks/commit/ea5a4112d94bfe47beb74b8a1ba9b631d10f64f0

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