CVE-2020-23014 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Authenticated reflected XSS in APfell allows attackers to steal admin sessions or add unauthorized users to the administration panel.
- 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-2020-23014?
CVE-2020-23014 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 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
APfell 1.4 is vulnerable to authenticated reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in /apiui/command_ through the payloadtypes_callback function, which allows an attacker to steal remote admin/user session and/or adding new users to the administration panel.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23014?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apfell Project Apfell.
How do I fix CVE-2020-23014?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23014 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-2020-23014 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23014 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9fhr-9xv4-8gjv.