CVE-2020-26157 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary code via XSS in note titles during syncing due to Node integration in Leanote Desktop.
- 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-2020-26157?
CVE-2020-26157 is a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Sep 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
Leanote Desktop through 2.6.2 allows XSS because a note's title is mishandled during syncing. This leads to remote code execution because of Node integration.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26157?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Leanote Leanote.
How do I fix CVE-2020-26157?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26157 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-2020-26157 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26157 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcw2-q3mm-wc8g.