CVE-2018-20017: XSS

Published Dec 10, 2018
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Updated

SEMCMS 3.5 has XSS via the first text box to the SEMCMSMain.php URI.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sem-cms Semcms=3.5

Event History

Dec 10, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-20017?

CVE-2018-20017 is a vulnerability in SEMCMS 3.5 that allows for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via the first text box on the SEMCMS_Main.php URI.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-20017?

CVE-2018-20017 has a severity score of 4.8 out of 10, indicating a medium severity level.

3

How does CVE-2018-20017 impact SEMCMS 3.5?

CVE-2018-20017 allows attackers to perform XSS attacks by injecting malicious code through the first text box on the SEMCMS_Main.php URI.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-20017?

To fix CVE-2018-20017, it is recommended to update SEMCMS to a version that addresses the XSS vulnerability.

5

Is there any additional information about CVE-2018-20017?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2018-20017 on the GitHub issue page at: https://github.com/source-trace/semcms/issues/1

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