CVE-2020-24912: XSS

Published Mar 4, 2021
·
Updated

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in qcubed (all versions including 3.1.1) in profile.php via the stQuery-parameter allows unauthenticated attackers to steal sessions of authenticated users.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
composer/qcubed/qcubed<=3.1.1
3.2
qcubed qcubed<=3.1.1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade composer/qcubed/qcubed to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.2

Event History

Mar 4, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:30 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 24, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·05:43 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24912?

CVE-2020-24912 is classified as a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability, allowing unauthenticated attackers to compromise user sessions.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-24912?

To mitigate CVE-2020-24912, upgrade Qcubed to version 3.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2020-24912?

CVE-2020-24912 affects all versions of Qcubed up to 3.1.1.

4

What can attackers achieve with CVE-2020-24912?

Attackers can use CVE-2020-24912 to steal sessions of authenticated users through malicious manipulation of the stQuery parameter.

5

Is user authentication required to exploit CVE-2020-24912?

No, CVE-2020-24912 can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.

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