ID:2320 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in Alfresco Enterprise and Alfresco Community - CVE-2020-8776

 
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ID:2320 - Exploit for Stored cross-site scripting in Alfresco Enterprise and Alfresco Community - CVE-2020-8776

Published: April 7, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25744
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8776
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Alfresco Enterprise
Alfresco Community

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when processing the URL property of a file. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.