CVE-2020-23234: XSS
Published Jul 26, 2021
·Updated
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabiity exists in LavaLite CMS 5.8.0 via the Menu Blocks feature, which can be bypassed by using HTML event handlers, such as "ontoggle,".
Affected Software
1 affected component
Lavalite LavaLite=5.8.0
Event History
Jul 26, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:12 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:12 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-23234?
The severity of CVE-2020-23234 is classified as Medium due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.
2
How do I fix CVE-2020-23234?
To fix CVE-2020-23234, you should update LavaLite CMS to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2020-23234?
Exploiting CVE-2020-23234 can lead to execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser, potentially compromising user data.
4
Is CVE-2020-23234 specific to LavaLite CMS version 5.8.0?
Yes, CVE-2020-23234 specifically affects LavaLite CMS version 5.8.0.
5
Can I mitigate CVE-2020-23234 without upgrading?
Mitigation strategies can include sanitizing user input and implementing content security policies, but upgrading is the most effective solution.