CVE-2020-22327 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the name field, which execute when an administrator views the information, 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
None listed

What is CVE-2020-22327?

CVE-2020-22327 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 2023. 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

An issue was discovered in HFish 0.5.1. When a payload is inserted where the name is entered, XSS code is triggered when the administrator views the information.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-22327?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hfish Project Hfish.

How do I fix CVE-2020-22327?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-22327 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-2020-22327 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-22327 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mw7g-jf3q-5qvv.

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