CVE-2020-8160
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CVE-2020-8160 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. MendixSSO <= 2.1.1 contains endpoints that make use of the openid handler, which is suffering from a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability via the URL path. This is caused by the reflection of user-supplied data without appropriate HTML escaping or output encoding. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MendixSSO <= 2.1.1 contains endpoints that make use of the openid handler, which is suffering from a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability via the URL path. This is caused by the reflection of user-supplied data without appropriate HTML escaping or output encoding. As a result, a JavaScript payload may be injected into the above endpoint causing it to be executed within the context of the victim's browser.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mendix | Mendixsso | <= 2.1.1 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/838178Third Party Advisory
- https://marketplace.mendix.com/link/component/111349Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/838178Third Party Advisory
- https://marketplace.mendix.com/link/component/111349Product, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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