CVE-2020-13980 OpenCart Cross-site Scripting

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via crafted filenames in image uploads, potentially compromising admin sessions.

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-2020-13980?

CVE-2020-13980 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jun 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

OpenCart 3.0.3.3 allows remote authenticated users to conduct XSS attacks via a crafted filename in the users' image upload section because of a lack of entity encoding. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-10596. The vendor states "this is not a massive issue as you are still required to be logged into the admin.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13980?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including opencart/opencart. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
opencart/opencart PackagistAll versions to 3.0.3.3None
opencart/opencart PackagistAll versions to 3.0.3.3None

Products include Opencart Opencart.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13980?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13980 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-2020-13980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p9qw-fh38-x37f.

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