CVE-2020-12438
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-04-28 20:51
Modified
2024-08-04 11:56
Severity ?
Summary
An XSS vulnerability exists in the banners.php page of PHP-Fusion 9.03.50. This can be exploited because the only security measure used against XSS is the stripping of SCRIPT tags. A malicious actor can use HTML event handlers to run JavaScript instead of using SCRIPT tags.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/php-fusion/PHP-Fusion/commit/c36006f900d855f1173f81cea1a774295049f4d8Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://github.com/php-fusion/PHP-Fusion/issues/2307Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/php-fusion/PHP-Fusion/commit/c36006f900d855f1173f81cea1a774295049f4d8Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/php-fusion/PHP-Fusion/issues/2307Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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