CVE-2020-14018 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Stored XSS in Navigate CMS allows attackers to execute scripts in user views, potentially leading to session hijacking or account takeover.

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-2020-14018?

CVE-2020-14018 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Jun 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

An issue was discovered in Navigate CMS 2.9 r1433. There is a stored XSS vulnerability that is executed on the page to view users, and on the page to edit users. This is present in both the User field and the E-Mail field. On the Edit user page, the XSS is only triggered via the E-Mail field; however, on the View user page the XSS is triggered via either the User field or the E-Mail field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14018?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Naviwebs Navigate Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14018?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14018 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-2020-14018 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14018 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-864x-x969-pcrq.

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