CVE-2020-26609 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An XSS vulnerability in FastAdmin allows attackers to steal administrator credentials, leading to unauthorized access to the backend.

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-2020-26609?

CVE-2020-26609 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

fastadmin V1.0.0.20200506_beta contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability which may allow an attacker to obtain administrator credentials to log in to the background.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-26609?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fastadmin Fastadmin.

How do I fix CVE-2020-26609?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-26609 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-2020-26609 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-26609 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5q75-r4xj-cjrr.

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