CVE-2020-36486 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

An XSS vulnerability in Swift File Transfer Mobile allows attackers to inject scripts via the path parameter, potentially compromising user data.

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-2020-36486?

CVE-2020-36486 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2021. 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

Swift File Transfer Mobile v1.1.2 and below was discovered to contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the 'path' parameter of the 'list' and 'download' exception-handling.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36486?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Swiftfiletransfer Swift File Transfer.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36486?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36486 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-2020-36486 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36486 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m4cq-g6pr-r9gf.

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