What is CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability?

CVE-2020-24602 is a reflected Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary malicious URLs through certain GET parameters.

How can the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability be exploited?

An attacker can exploit the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability by injecting malicious code into the 'searchName', 'searchValue', 'searchDescription', 'searchDefaultValue', 'searchPlugin', 'searchDescription', or 'searchDynamic' parameters.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24602?

CVE-2020-24602 has a severity rating of 6.1, which is considered medium.

Which version of Ignite Realtime Openfire is affected by CVE-2020-24602?

CVE-2020-24602 affects Ignite Realtime Openfire version 4.5.1.

How can I fix the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability, it is recommended to update Ignite Realtime Openfire to a patched version or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-24602

medium

6.1

CWE

2/9/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-24602: XSS

First published: Wed Sep 02 2020(Updated: )

Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1 has a reflected Cross-site scripting vulnerability which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary malicious URL via the vulnerable GET parameter searchName", "searchValue", "searchDescription", "searchDefaultValue","searchPlugin", "searchDescription" and "searchDynamic" in the Server Properties and Security Audit Viewer JSP page

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Igniterealtime Openfire	=4.5.1

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What is CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability?
CVE-2020-24602 is a reflected Cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary malicious URLs through certain GET parameters.
How can the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability be exploited?
An attacker can exploit the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability by injecting malicious code into the 'searchName', 'searchValue', 'searchDescription', 'searchDefaultValue', 'searchPlugin', 'searchDescription', or 'searchDynamic' parameters.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-24602?
CVE-2020-24602 has a severity rating of 6.1, which is considered medium.
Which version of Ignite Realtime Openfire is affected by CVE-2020-24602?
CVE-2020-24602 affects Ignite Realtime Openfire version 4.5.1.
How can I fix the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2020-24602 vulnerability, it is recommended to update Ignite Realtime Openfire to a patched version or apply the necessary security patches provided by the vendor.

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