CVE-2020-5663 Cross-site scripting in XooNIps
Remote authenticated attackers can inject arbitrary scripts into XooNIps, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-5663?
CVE-2020-5663 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Neuroinformatics Unit, Integrative Computational Brain Science Collaboration Division, RIKEN Center for Brain Science XooNIps, published on 16 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in XooNIps 3.49 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary script via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5663?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Riken Xoonips.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5663?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5663 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-2020-5663 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5663 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Neuroinformatics Unit, Integrative Computational Brain Science Collaboration Division, RIKEN Center for Brain Science XooNIps
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2j66-59x2-vc2p.