CVE-2020-23774 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in Winmail allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in victim browsers via the convert.php script.

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-2020-23774?

CVE-2020-23774 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jan 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 reflected XSS vulnerability exists in tohtml/convert.php of Winmail 6.5, which can cause JavaScript code to be executed.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23774?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Winmail Project Winmail.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23774?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23774 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-2020-23774 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23774 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4r8h-m8q8-74wm.

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