CVE-2020-19879 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the dbhcms_pid parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution in DBHcms.

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-2020-19879?

CVE-2020-19879 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 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

DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no security filter of $_GET['dbhcms_pid'] variable in dbhcms\page.php line 107,

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-19879?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dbhcms Project Dbhcms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-19879?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-19879 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-2020-19879 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-19879 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-65c6-5397-f3mv.

Is CVE-2020-19879 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free