CVE-2020-25343 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Symphony CMS via the body parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2020-25343?

CVE-2020-25343 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 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) vulnerabilities in Symphony CMS 3.0.0 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML to fields['body'] param via events\event.publish_article.php

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25343?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Getsymphony Symphony.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25343 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-2020-25343 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25343 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g2mq-cq8h-hvg9.

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