CVE-2020-4080 Cross-site scripting in HCL Verse
An unauthenticated attacker can execute arbitrary scripts in a victim's browser via stored XSS in HCL Verse, potentially stealing authentication credentials.
- 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-2020-4080?
CVE-2020-4080 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in HCL Verse, published on 18 Dec 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
HCL Verse v10 and v11 is susceptible to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper handling of message content. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted markup to execute script in a victim's web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site and/or steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4080?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hcltech Domino.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4080?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4080 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-2020-4080 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4080 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in HCL Verse
- CVE-2022-44750 HCL Domino is susceptible to a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability in lasr.dll in Micro Focus KeyView.
- CVE-2022-44752 HCL Domino is susceptible to a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability in wp6sr.dll in Micro Focus KeyView
- CVE-2022-44754 HCL Domino is susceptible to a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability in lasr.dll in Micro Focus KeyView.
- CVE-2020-14244 Memory corruption in HCL Domino
- CVE-2020-14260 Memory corruption in HCL Domino
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3wq6-8f7g-92vm.