CVE-2020-35984 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via stored XSS in the Users Alerts Title parameter, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2020-35984?

CVE-2020-35984 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Rukovoditel Rukovoditel, published on 9 Jul 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

A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'Users Alerts' feature of Rukovoditel 2.7.2 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload entered into the 'Title' parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35984?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rukovoditel Rukovoditel.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35984?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35984 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-2020-35984 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-35984 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

All Rukovoditel Rukovoditel vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2f25-5j7h-v943.

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