CVE-2020-10098
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2020-10098 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad 3.0 through 3.2. Malicious code can be provided by a low-privileged user through the Email functionality. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad 3.0 through 3.2. Malicious code can be provided by a low-privileged user through the Email functionality. The malicious JavaScript will execute within the browser of any user who opens the Ticket with the Article created from that Email.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zammad | Zammad | >= 1.0.0, <= 3.2.0 |
References
- https://zammad.com/news/security-advisory-zaa-2020-03Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://zammad.com/news/security-advisory-zaa-2020-03Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-10098?
An XSS issue was discovered in Zammad 3.0 through 3.2. Malicious code can be provided by a low-privileged user through the Email functionality. The malicious JavaScript will execute within the browser of any user who opens the Ticket with the Article created from that Email.
How severe is CVE-2020-10098?
CVE-2020-10098 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10098?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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