CVE-2020-20129 Cross-site Scripting in LaraCMS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arbitrary scripts via the content editor in LaraCMS, 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
None listed

What is CVE-2020-20129?

CVE-2020-20129 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

LaraCMS v1.0.1 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the content editor.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20129?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including wanglelecc/laracms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
wanglelecc/laracms PackagistAll versions to 1.0.3None
wanglelecc/laracms PackagistAll versions to 1.0.3None

Products include Laracms Project Laracms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20129?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20129 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-2020-20129 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20129 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m72g-42q6-gvc2.

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