#VU24708 Cross-site scripting in dolibarr - CVE-2020-7994 

 

#VU24708 Cross-site scripting in dolibarr - CVE-2020-7994

Published: January 28, 2020 / Updated: December 14, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24708
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7994
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
dolibarr
Software vendor:
Dolibarr ERP & CRM

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 via multiple parameters. A remote attacker can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link 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.

This vulnerability affects the following parameters:

  • label[libelle] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/dict.php?id=3 page
  • name[constname] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/const.php?mainmenu=home page
  • note[note] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/dict.php?id=10 page
  • zip[MAIN_INFO_SOCIETE_ZIP] or email[mail] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/company.php page
  • url[defaulturl], field[defaultkey], or value[defaultvalue] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/defaultvalues.php page
  • key[transkey] or key[transvalue] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/translation.php page
  • [main_motd] or [main_home] parameter to the /htdocs/admin/ihm.php page

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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