ID:3026 - Exploit for DOM-based cross-site scripting in Bludit - CVE-2020-13889

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3026 - Exploit for DOM-based cross-site scripting in Bludit - CVE-2020-13889

ID:3026 - Exploit for DOM-based cross-site scripting in Bludit - CVE-2020-13889

Published: June 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28772
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-13889
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Bludit

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data passed to the showAlert() in the administration panel. A remote attacker can 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.