CVE-2020-11860 Cross-site scripting in ArcSight Logger

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in the context of Micro Focus ArcSight Logger users via a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

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-2020-11860?

CVE-2020-11860 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Micro Focus ArcSight Logger, published on 17 Nov 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

Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability on Micro Focus ArcSight Logger product, affecting all version prior to 7.1.1. The vulnerability could be remotely exploited resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-11860?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Arcsight Logger.

How do I fix CVE-2020-11860?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-11860 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-2020-11860 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-11860 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x6pw-3p47-6crj.

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