CVE-2020-18766
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 1.14%
Last modified
CVE-2020-18766 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability AntSword v2.0.7 can remotely execute system commands.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability AntSword v2.0.7 can remotely execute system commands.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Antsword Project | Antsword | 2.0.7 |
References
- https://github.com/AntSwordProject/antSword/issues/147Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/AntSwordProject/antSword/issues/147Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-18766?
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability AntSword v2.0.7 can remotely execute system commands.
How severe is CVE-2020-18766?
CVE-2020-18766 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-18766?
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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