CVE-2020-27449 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published 11 Aug 2023 Updated 9 Oct 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code and steal cookies via crafted JavaScript payloads in the Query Report feature.

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-2020-27449?

CVE-2020-27449 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2023. 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

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Query Report feature in Zoho ManageEngine Password Manager Pro version 11001, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and steal cookies via crafted JavaScript payload.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27449?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zohocorp Manageengine Password Manager Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27449?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27449 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-2020-27449 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27449 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cxv9-h4hx-92c5.