CVE-2020-16145 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via crafted SVG documents in HTML emails, potentially leading to session hijacking.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2020-16145?
CVE-2020-16145 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 12 Aug 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
Roundcube Webmail before 1.3.15 and 1.4.8 allows stored XSS in HTML messages during message display via a crafted SVG document. This issue has been fixed in 1.4.8 and 1.3.15.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-16145?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including roundcube. It affects 2 products.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
roundcube Bitnami | All versions | 1.3.15, 1.4.8 |
Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Roundcube Webmail.
How do I fix CVE-2020-16145?
Upgrade roundcube to a fixed version for your release line: 1.3.15 or 1.4.8.
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-2020-16145 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-16145 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Fedoraproject Fedora
Sources
Also known as BIT-roundcube-2020-16145, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-16145, DLA-2322-1, DSA-4744-1, GHSA-fjwm-m9vj-wvr8, MGASA-2020-0339 and 1 more.