Cross-site scripting in Bludit - CVE-2020-8812

 

Cross-site scripting in Bludit - CVE-2020-8812

Published: February 8, 2020 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU34832
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8812
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Bludit
Affected software:
Bludit

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

** DISPUTED ** Bludit 3.10.0 allows Editor or Author roles to insert malicious JavaScript on the WYSIWYG editor. NOTE: the vendor's perspective is that this is "not a bug."


How to mitigate CVE-2020-8812

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources