CVE-2020-13763
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.23%
Last modified
CVE-2020-13763 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In Joomla! before 3.9.19, the default settings of the global textfilter configuration do not block HTML inputs for Guest users.. EPSS estimates a 1.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Joomla! before 3.9.19, the default settings of the global textfilter configuration do not block HTML inputs for Guest users.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Joomla | Joomla\! | >= 2.5.1, < 3.9.19 |
| Joomla | Joomla\! | 2.5.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-13763?
In Joomla! before 3.9.19, the default settings of the global textfilter configuration do not block HTML inputs for Guest users.
How severe is CVE-2020-13763?
CVE-2020-13763 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-13763?
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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