CVE-2020-23054 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary web scripts via crafted payloads in the user agent input field of the NSK User Agent String Switcher Service.

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-2020-23054?

CVE-2020-23054 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2021. 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

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in NSK User Agent String Switcher Service v0.3.5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the user agent input field.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23054?

It affects 1 product.

Products include User-Agent Switcher and Manager Project User-Agent Switcher and Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23054?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23054 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-2020-23054 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23054 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-783m-fpv8-jq72.

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