CVE-2020-18693
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.99%
Last modified
CVE-2020-18693 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MineWebCMS v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious code into the 'Title' field of the component '/admin/news'.. EPSS estimates a 0.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MineWebCMS v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious code into the 'Title' field of the component '/admin/news'.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mineweb | Minewebcms | 1.7.0 |
References
- https://github.com/MineWeb/MineWebCMS/issues/123Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/MineWeb/MineWebCMS/issues/123Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-18693?
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MineWebCMS v1.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting malicious code into the 'Title' field of the component '/admin/news'.
How severe is CVE-2020-18693?
CVE-2020-18693 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-18693?
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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