CVE-2020-8496 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2020-8496?

CVE-2020-8496 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8496?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kronos Web Time And Attendance.

Vulnerability Description

In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 4.1.x and later 4.x versions before 5.0, there is a Stored XSS vulnerability by setting the Application Banner input field of the /ApplicationBanner page as an authenticated administrator.

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
Kronos	Web Time And Attendance	>= 4.1.26, < 5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

http://www.nolanbkennedy.com/post/stored-xss-2-in-kronos-web-time-and-attendanceExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.kronos.com/products/kronos-webtaProductVendor Advisory
http://www.nolanbkennedy.com/post/stored-xss-2-in-kronos-web-time-and-attendanceExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.kronos.com/products/kronos-webtaProductVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-8496?

CVE-2020-8496 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 4.1.x and later 4.x versions before 5.0, there is a Stored XSS vulnerability by setting the Application Banner input field of the /ApplicationBanner page as a...

How severe is CVE-2020-8496?

CVE-2020-8496 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-2020-8496?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kronos Web Time And Attendance.