CVE-2020-36966 Dolibarr 11.0.3 - 'ldap.php' - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into LDAP settings to steal user cookies and potentially take over accounts in Dolibarr.
- 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-2020-36966?
CVE-2020-36966 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Dolibarr, published on 30 Jan 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Dolibarr 11.0.3 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability in LDAP synchronization settings that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through multiple parameters. Attackers can exploit the host, slave, and port parameters in /dolibarr/admin/ldap.php to execute arbitrary JavaScript and potentially steal user cookie information.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36966?
How do I fix CVE-2020-36966?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36966 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-2020-36966 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-36966 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-75ww-9jqw-jwf8, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-36966.