CVE-2020-24712 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the IMAP Host field in Gophish account settings, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.

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-2020-24712?

CVE-2020-24712 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Oct 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Gophish before 0.11.0 via the IMAP Host field on the account settings page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24712?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getgophish Gophish.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24712?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24712 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-2020-24712 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24712 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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