CVE-2020-10098 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

A low-privileged user can inject malicious JavaScript via email tickets, executing code in other users' browsers to potentially hijack accounts.

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

What is CVE-2020-10098?

CVE-2020-10098 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zammad Zammad, published on 5 Mar 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad 3.0 through 3.2. Malicious code can be provided by a low-privileged user through the Email functionality. The malicious JavaScript will execute within the browser of any user who opens the Ticket with the Article created from that Email.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10098?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zammad Zammad.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10098?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10098 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-2020-10098 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10098 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zammad Zammad vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-885p-3vg4-wqw2.

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