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CVE-2020-29231

5.4 · MEDIUM

EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Admin Profile Page.

Published Dec 30, 2020CWE-79EPSS 0.60%

Overview

CVE-2020-29231 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Admin Profile Page. This vulnerability can result in the attacker injecting the XSS payload in Admin Full Name and each time admin visits the Profile page from the admin panel, the XSS triggers.

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-2020-29231?

CVE-2020-29231 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 30, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2020-29231?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2020-29231?

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.

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