CVE-2020-5843 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Vulnerability Description

Codoforum 4.8.3 allows XSS in the admin dashboard via a category to the Manage Users screen.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Codologic	Codoforum	4.8.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://codologic.com/forum/index.php?u=/category/news-and-announcementsRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://vyshnavvizz.blogspot.com/2020/01/persistent-cross-site-scripting-admin.hExploitThird Party Advisory
http://codologic.com/forum/index.php?u=/category/news-and-announcementsRelease NotesVendor Advisory
https://vyshnavvizz.blogspot.com/2020/01/persistent-cross-site-scripting-admin.hExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-5843?

CVE-2020-5843 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Codoforum 4.8.3 allows XSS in the admin dashboard via a category to the Manage Users screen.

How severe is CVE-2020-5843?

CVE-2020-5843 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-5843?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Codologic Codoforum.