CVE-2020-36398: XSS
First published: Fri Jul 02 2021(Updated: )
A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in phplist 3.5.4 and below allows attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload in the "Campaign" field under the "Send a campaign" module.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| phpList | <=3.5.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-36398?
The severity of CVE-2020-36398 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can I exploit CVE-2020-36398?
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting a specially crafted payload in the "Campaign" field under the "Send a campaign" module in phplist 3.5.4 and below.
How can I mitigate the risk of CVE-2020-36398?
To mitigate the risk of CVE-2020-36398, ensure you update phplist to a version that addresses this stored cross site scripting vulnerability.
- agent/type
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/remedy
- agent/author
- agent/references
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- vendor/phplist
- canonical/phplist
- version/phplist/3.5.4