CVE-2020-5186
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.89%
Last modified
CVE-2020-5186 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) through 9.4.4 allows XSS (issue 1 of 2).. EPSS estimates a 0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) through 9.4.4 allows XSS (issue 1 of 2).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dnnsoftware | Dotnetnuke | <= 9.4.4 |
References
- https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156483/DotNetNuke-CMS-9.5.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/releasesRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156483/DotNetNuke-CMS-9.5.0-Cross-Site-Scripting.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-5186?
DNN (formerly DotNetNuke) through 9.4.4 allows XSS (issue 1 of 2).
How severe is CVE-2020-5186?
CVE-2020-5186 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-5186?
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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