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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2020-35202
CVE-2020-35202:
Openfire vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.6.0 contains a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the plugins/dbaccess/db-access.jsp sql parameter (NVD, CVE).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in the SQL functionality of the database access plugin. An attacker can inject malicious JavaScript code via the 'sql' parameter in the db-access.jsp file. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 5.4 (Medium) with vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N (NVD).
Impact
A successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of other users' browsers who access the affected page. This could lead to theft of sensitive information, session hijacking, or other client-side attacks (Exploit DB).
Exploitability
A proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available that demonstrates how to trigger the XSS vulnerability through the SQL parameter in the database access plugin (Exploit DB).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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