CVE-2020-4061
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.82%
Last modified
CVE-2020-4061 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In October from version 1.0.319 and before version 1.0.467, pasting content copied from malicious websites into the Froala richeditor could result in a successful self-XSS attack. This has been fixed in 1.0.467.. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In October from version 1.0.319 and before version 1.0.467, pasting content copied from malicious websites into the Froala richeditor could result in a successful self-XSS attack. This has been fixed in 1.0.467.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Octobercms | October | >= 1.0.319, < 1.0.467 |
References
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/b384954a29b89117e1c0d6035b3ede4f46df67c5Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-3pc2-fm7p-q2vgThird Party Advisory
- https://research.securitum.com/the-curious-case-of-copy-paste/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/commit/b384954a29b89117e1c0d6035b3ede4f46df67c5Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/octobercms/october/security/advisories/GHSA-3pc2-fm7p-q2vgThird Party Advisory
- https://research.securitum.com/the-curious-case-of-copy-paste/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-4061?
In October from version 1.0.319 and before version 1.0.467, pasting content copied from malicious websites into the Froala richeditor could result in a successful self-XSS attack. This has been fixed in 1.0.467.
How severe is CVE-2020-4061?
CVE-2020-4061 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4061?
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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