CVE-2020-24138 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script and HTML via the pagename parameter in wcms, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2020-24138?
CVE-2020-24138 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Apr 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
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in wcms 0.3.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script and HTML via the pagename parameter to wex/html.php.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24138?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wcms Wcms.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24138?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24138 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-2020-24138 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24138 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5r37-p649-7g3g.