CVE-2020-19293
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2020-19293 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /article/add component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in a posted article.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /article/add component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in a posted article.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Jeesns | Jeesns | 1.4.2 |
References
- https://github.com/zchuanzhao/jeesns/issues/22Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-97951Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/zchuanzhao/jeesns/issues/22Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-97951Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-19293?
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /article/add component of Jeesns 1.4.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in a posted article.
How severe is CVE-2020-19293?
CVE-2020-19293 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-19293?
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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