FKIE_CVE-2019-9540

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-01-03 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 02:43
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in prefs.asp of Telos Automated Message Handling System allows a remote attacker to inject arbitrary script into an AMHS session. This issue affects: Telos Automated Message Handling System versions prior to 4.1.5.5.
References
cret@cert.orghttps://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/873161/Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/873161/Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
telos automated_message_handling_system *
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T02:43:55.150",
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