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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVE-2020-11702

Medium
6.1/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in ProVide (formerly zFTPServer) through 13.1. The User Web Interface has Multiple Stored and Reflected XSS issues. Collaborate is Reflected via the filename parameter. Collaborate is Stored via the displayname parameter. Deletemultiple is Reflected via the files parameter. Share is Reflected via the target parameter. Share is Stored via the displayname parameter. Waitedit is Reflected via the Host header.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • LOW
  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE

CWE-79 - Cross Site Scripting

Cross-Site Scripting, commonly referred to as XSS, is the most dominant class of vulnerabilities. It allows an attacker to inject malicious code into a pregnable web application and victimize its users. The exploitation of such a weakness can cause severe issues such as account takeover, and sensitive data exfiltration. Because of the prevalence of XSS vulnerabilities and their high rate of exploitation, it has remained in the OWASP top 10 vulnerabilities for years.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published