CVE-2020-9007: XSS

Published Feb 16, 2020
·
Updated

Codoforum 4.8.8 allows self-XSS via the title of a new topic.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Codologic Codoforum=4.8.8

Event History

Feb 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:08 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:08 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this Codoforum issue?

The vulnerability ID for this Codoforum issue is CVE-2020-9007.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9007?

The severity of CVE-2020-9007 is medium, with a CVSS score of 5.4.

3

How does Codoforum 4.8.8 allow self-XSS?

Codoforum 4.8.8 allows self-XSS by allowing an attacker to insert malicious code in the title of a new topic.

4

How can I fix the CVE-2020-9007 vulnerability?

To fix the CVE-2020-9007 vulnerability, it is recommended to update Codoforum to version 4.8.9 or higher.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9007?

More information about CVE-2020-9007 can be found at the following reference: https://github.com/matuhn/Research/blob/master/codoforum/readme.md

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