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

CVE-2020-12058

Severity Medium
Score 6.1/10

Summary

Several XSS vulnerabilities in osCommerce CE Phoenix before 1.0.6.0 allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary JavaScript code. The malicious code can be injected as follows: the page parameter to catalog/admin/order_status.php, catalog/admin/tax_rates.php, catalog/admin/languages.php, catalog/admin/countries.php, catalog/admin/tax_classes.php, catalog/admin/reviews.php, or catalog/admin/zones.php; or the zpage or spage parameter to catalog/admin/geo_zones.php.

  • 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