CVE-2017-20059 (GCVE-0-2017-20059)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-20 04:50 – Updated: 2025-04-15 14:20
VLAI?
Title
Elefant CMS Title Persistent cross site scriting
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Title Handler. The manipulation with the input </title><img src=no onerror=alert(1)> leads to basic cross site scripting (Persistent). The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Severity ?
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Basic Cross Site Scripting
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Elefant CMS Affected: 1.3.12-RC
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Credits
Tim Coen
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