CVE-2020-6272 Cross-site scripting in SAP Commerce Cloud

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

An authenticated content manager can inject malicious scripts into SAP Commerce Cloud CMS components, leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks against other users.

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-2020-6272?

CVE-2020-6272 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SAP Commerce Cloud, published on 15 Oct 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

SAP Commerce Cloud versions - 1808, 1811, 1905, 2005, does not sufficiently encode user inputs, which allows an authenticated and authorized content manager to inject malicious script into several web CMS components. These can be saved and later triggered, if an affected web page is visited, resulting in Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-6272?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Commerce Cloud.

How do I fix CVE-2020-6272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-6272 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-2020-6272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-6272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q5ph-qv4m-hcxv.

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