CVE-2020-15017 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 26 Jun 2020 Updated 4 Aug 2024

Reflected XSS in NeDi allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via the sta parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.

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-2020-15017?

CVE-2020-15017 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 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

NeDi 1.9C is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting. The Devices-Config.php file improperly validates user input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by crafting arbitrary JavaScript in the sta GET parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15017?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nedi Nedi.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15017?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15017 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-2020-15017 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15017 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w782-5875-q3vf.