CVE-2020-10388: XSS
First published: Thu Mar 12 2020(Updated: )
The way the Referer header in article.php is handled in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to execute Stored (Blind) XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/report-referrers.php (vulnerable file admin/include/functions-articles.php).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Chadha Software PHPKB | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-10388?
The severity of CVE-2020-10388 is classified as a medium risk due to the potential for stored XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10388?
To fix CVE-2020-10388, you should validate and sanitize user input in the Referer header processing.
What systems are affected by CVE-2020-10388?
CVE-2020-10388 affects Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language version 9.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-10388?
CVE-2020-10388 is a stored (blind) cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What can attackers achieve with CVE-2020-10388?
Attackers can execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML code by exploiting the stored XSS vulnerability in CVE-2020-10388.
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