CVE-2020-8512 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Cross-site scripting in IceWarp Webmail Server allows attackers to inject scripts via the color parameter, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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-2020-8512?

CVE-2020-8512 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Jan 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

In IceWarp Webmail Server through 11.4.4.1, there is XSS in the /webmail/ color parameter.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8512?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Icewarp Icewarp Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8512?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8512 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-2020-8512 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-8512 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pfvh-chxv-ccfm.

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