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CVE-2020-10440

MEDIUMCVSS 4.8/10EPSS 0.61%

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CVE-2020-10440 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The way URIs are handled in admin/header.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows Reflected XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/report-article-mailed.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The way URIs are handled in admin/header.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows Reflected XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/report-article-mailed.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
4.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.61%

44.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ChadhaajayPhpkb9.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10440?
The way URIs are handled in admin/header.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows Reflected XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/report-article-mailed.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.
How severe is CVE-2020-10440?
CVE-2020-10440 has a CVSS score of 4.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10440?
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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Source: NVD / NIST