CVE-2020-36398: XSS
Published Jul 2, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
PHPlist PHPList<=3.5.4
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:51 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:51 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2020-36398?
The severity of CVE-2020-36398 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
2
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.
3
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.