CVE-2020-25474 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An attacker can inject malicious scripts via the editor_name parameter in SimplePHPscripts News Script PHP Pro, 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-2020-25474?

CVE-2020-25474 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Nov 2020. 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

SimplePHPscripts News Script PHP Pro 2.3 is affected by a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the editor_name parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25474?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Newsscriptphp News Script Php Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25474?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25474 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-2020-25474 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25474 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r23c-vx43-32vg.

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