CVE-2019-20803 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Gila CMS allows attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of other users' browsers via the postcategory id parameter.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20803?

CVE-2019-20803 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 May 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Gila CMS before 1.11.6 has reflected XSS via the admin/content/postcategory id parameter, which is mishandled for g_preview_theme.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20803?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gilacms Gila Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20803?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20803 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-20803 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20803 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fgjq-fq6w-4j3h.

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