CVE-2020-10461

Public Exploit

Description

The way comments in article.php (vulnerable function in include/functions-article.php) are handled in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to execute Stored (Blind) XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/manage-comments.php, via the GET parameter cmt.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.24%
Third-Party Advisory antoniocannito.it Third-Party Advisory antoniocannito.it
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://antoniocannito.it/?p=137#bxss2 third party advisory exploit
https://antoniocannito.it/phpkb1#blind-cross-site-scripting-2-cve-2020-10461 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10461?
CVE-2020-10461 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-10461?
To fix CVE-2020-10461, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-10461 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-10461 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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