CVE-2020-23452 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in Selenium Grid console via crafted hub parameter, affecting developers using the tool.
- 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-2020-23452?
CVE-2020-23452 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 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
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Selenium Grid v3.141.59 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload injected into the hub parameter under the /grid/console page.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23452?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Selenium Selenium Grid.
How do I fix CVE-2020-23452?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23452 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-2020-23452 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-23452 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8f3m-wpg8-3jw6, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-23452.