CVE-2020-28350 Cross-site scripting in n/a
An XSS vulnerability in Sokrates SOWA SowaSQL allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the typ parameter in sowacgi.php.
- 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-2020-28350?
CVE-2020-28350 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 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
A Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in OPAC in Sokrates SOWA SowaSQL through 5.6.1 via the sowacgi.php typ parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-28350?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sokrates Sowasql.
How do I fix CVE-2020-28350?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-28350 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-2020-28350 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-28350 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-98f9-9r42-6h8r.