7.3
CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15253: Stored XSS in Grocy

First published: Wed Oct 14 2020(Updated: )

Versions of Grocy <= 2.7.1 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting via the Create Shopping List module, that is rendered upon deleting that Shopping List. The issue was also found in users, batteries, chores, equipment, locations, quantity units, shopping locations, tasks, taskcategories, product groups, recipes and products. Authentication is required to exploit these issues and Grocy should not be publicly exposed. The linked reference details a proof-of-concept.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Grocy<=2.7.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15253?

    CVE-2020-15253 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for Cross-Site Scripting vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-15253?

    To fix CVE-2020-15253, upgrade to Grocy version 2.7.2 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

  • What versions of Grocy are affected by CVE-2020-15253?

    CVE-2020-15253 affects all versions of Grocy up to and including 2.7.1.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15253 classified as?

    CVE-2020-15253 is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2020-15253 affect user data?

    Yes, CVE-2020-15253 could potentially lead to unauthorized access or leakage of user data through XSS attacks.

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