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CVE-2020-26583

6.1 · MEDIUM

An issue was discovered in Sage DPW 2020_06_x before 2020_06_002.

Published Oct 16, 2020CWE-434EPSS 1.00%

Overview

CVE-2020-26583 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 16, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered in Sage DPW 2020_06_x before 2020_06_002. It allows unauthenticated users to upload JavaScript (in a file) via the expenses claiming functionality. However, to view the file, authentication is required. By exploiting this vulnerability, an attacker can persistently include arbitrary HTML or JavaScript code into the affected web page. The vulnerability can be used to change the contents of the displayed site, redirect to other sites, or steal user credentials. Additionally, users are potential victims of browser exploits and JavaScript malware.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-26583?

CVE-2020-26583 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 16, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-26583?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-26583?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2020-26583?

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