CVE-2020-19007: XSS

Published Aug 26, 2020
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Updated

Halo blog 1.2.0 allows users to submit comments on blog posts via /api/content/posts/comments. The javascript code supplied by the attacker will then execute in the victim user's browser.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Halo Halo=1.2.0

Event History

Aug 26, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:21 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:21 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-19007?

CVE-2020-19007 is a vulnerability in Halo blog 1.2.0 that allows users to submit comments on blog posts via /api/content/posts/comments, leading to the execution of attacker-supplied JavaScript code in the victim user's browser.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-19007?

CVE-2020-19007 has a severity level of 5.4, classified as medium severity.

3

How can I mitigate CVE-2020-19007?

To mitigate CVE-2020-19007, consider updating to a patched version of Halo blog that addresses the vulnerability.

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