CVE-2017-20057: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

June 21, 2022 (updated June 29, 2022)

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument username leads to basic cross site scripting (Persistent). It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36
github.com/advisories/GHSA-xwj7-29j7-rw76
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-20057
vuldb.com/?id.97254

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