CVE-2020-11859 Potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in OpenText iManager

High 7.6 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts into OpenText iManager, potentially stealing user sessions or executing code in the victim's browser.

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

What is CVE-2020-11859?

CVE-2020-11859 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in OpenText iManager, published on 6 Nov 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in OpenText iManager allows Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). This issue affects iManager before 3.2.3

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11859?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Imanager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11859?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11859 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-2020-11859 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11859 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3m9q-xm72-wq62.

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