CVE-2020-15885 MunkiReport Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Filter Bypass On Comment
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the comment module in MunkiReport, potentially leading to session hijacking or malicious actions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2020-15885?
CVE-2020-15885 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jul 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
A Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comment module before 4.0 for MunkiReport allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by posting a new comment.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15885?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including munkireport/comment. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
munkireport/comment Packagist | All versions | 4.0 |
munkireport/comment Packagist | All versions | 4.0 |
Products include Munkireport Project Comment.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15885?
Upgrade munkireport/comment to 4.0 or later.
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-2020-15885 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-15885 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vc4f-2g7f-pmqr.