CVE-2020-29241 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web scripts via the Title parameter in Online News Portal, potentially compromising user sessions or data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-29241?
CVE-2020-29241 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jan 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Online News Portal using PHP/MySQLi 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) which allows remote attackers to inject an arbitrary web script or HTML via the "Title" parameter.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29241?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Online News Portal Project Online News Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2020-29241?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29241 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-2020-29241 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29241 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r7wc-3m9j-jf5m.