CVE-2020-13639 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can inject malicious JavaScript into feedback content, executing code in administrators' browsers to potentially take over accounts.

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-2020-13639?

CVE-2020-13639 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2021. 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

A stored XSS vulnerability was discovered in the ECT Provider in OutSystems before 2020-09-04, affecting generated applications. It could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to craft and store malicious Feedback content into /ECT_Provider/, such that when the content is viewed (it can only be viewed by Administrators), attacker-controlled JavaScript will execute in the security context of an administrator's browser. This is fixed in Outsystems 10.0.1005.2, Outsystems 11.9.0 Platform Server, and Outsystems 11.7.0 LifeTime Management Console.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13639?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Outsystems Lifetime Management Console, Outsystems Outsystems, Outsystems Platform Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13639?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13639 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-2020-13639 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13639 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f22p-xx2m-5g9m.

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