CVE-2020-15276: Cross Site Scripting in baserCMS

Published Oct 30, 2020
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Updated

baserCMS before version 4.4.1 is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. Arbitrary JavaScript may be executed by entering a crafted nickname in blog comments. The issue affects the blog comment component. It is fixed in version 4.4.1.

Affected Software

1 affected component
baserCMS BaserCMS>=4.0.0<4.4.1

Event History

Oct 30, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-15276?

CVE-2020-15276 is a vulnerability in baserCMS before version 4.4.1 that allows for Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

2

How does CVE-2020-15276 impact baserCMS?

CVE-2020-15276 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript by entering a crafted nickname in blog comments.

3

What is the severity level of CVE-2020-15276?

The severity level of CVE-2020-15276 is high, with a severity value of 8.7.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2020-15276 vulnerability?

The CVE-2020-15276 vulnerability is fixed in version 4.4.1 of baserCMS. It is recommended to upgrade to this version to mitigate the issue.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-15276?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-15276 on the baserCMS security advisory page (https://basercms.net/security/20201029) and on the GitHub repository for baserCMS (https://github.com/baserproject/basercms/security/advisories/GHSA-fw5q-j9p4-3vxg).

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