CVE-2020-9008: XSS
First published: Tue Feb 25 2020(Updated: )
Stored Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Learn/PeopleTool v9.1 allows users to inject arbitrary web script via the Tile widget in the People Tool profile editor.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | <9.1 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017_cumulative_update1 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017_cumulative_update2 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017_cumulative_update3 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017_cumulative_update4 | |
| Blackboard Blackboard Learn | =9.1-q2_2017_cumulative_update5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9008?
CVE-2020-9008 is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Blackboard Learn/PeopleTool v9.1.
How does CVE-2020-9008 affect Blackboard Learn/PeopleTool?
CVE-2020-9008 allows users to inject arbitrary web script via the Tile widget in the People Tool profile editor.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9008?
The severity of CVE-2020-9008 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How can I fix CVE-2020-9008?
To fix CVE-2020-9008, update Blackboard Learn/PeopleTool to a version that has the vulnerability patched.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-9008?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-9008 on the Blackboard website and the GitHub repository for the vulnerability.
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