CVE-2020-20982
CRITICALCVSS 9.6/10EPSS 6.09%
Last modified
CVE-2020-20982 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shadoweb wdja v1.5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain escalated privileges, via the backurl parameter to /php/passport/index.php.. EPSS estimates a 6.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shadoweb wdja v1.5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain escalated privileges, via the backurl parameter to /php/passport/index.php.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wdja | Wdja Cms | 1.5.1 |
References
- https://github.com/shadoweb/wdja/issues/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/shadoweb/wdja/issues/1Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-20982?
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in shadoweb wdja v1.5.1, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain escalated privileges, via the backurl parameter to /php/passport/index.php.
How severe is CVE-2020-20982?
CVE-2020-20982 has a CVSS score of 9.6/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-20982?
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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