CVE-2020-24601: XSS

Published Sep 2, 2020
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Updated

In Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1 a Stored Cross-site Vulnerability allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary malicious URL via the vulnerable POST parameter searchName", "alias" in the import certificate trusted page

Affected Software

1 affected component
igniterealtime Openfire=4.5.1

Event History

Sep 2, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:41 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24601?

CVE-2020-24601 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-24601?

To mitigate CVE-2020-24601, upgrade to Openfire version 4.5.2 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-24601?

CVE-2020-24601 affects users of Ignite Realtime Openfire version 4.5.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-24601?

CVE-2020-24601 is a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows for arbitrary URL execution.

5

What components are involved in the CVE-2020-24601 vulnerability?

The vulnerability in CVE-2020-24601 involves the POST parameters 'searchName' and 'alias' on the import certificate trusted page.

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