CVE-2020-15521 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the header page of Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2020-15521?

CVE-2020-15521 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager, published on 25 Sep 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

Zoho ManageEngine Applications Manager before 14 build 14730 has no protection against jsp/header.jsp Cross-site Scripting (XSS) .

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15521?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15521?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15521 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-2020-15521 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15521 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Zohocorp Manageengine Applications Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mq7-8xgf-69c7.

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