Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE-2020-36826
Summary
A vulnerability was found in AwesomestCode LiveBot. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function parseSend of the file js/parseMessage.js. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. This product is using a rolling release to provide continious delivery. Therefore, no version details for affected nor updated releases are available. Upgrading to version 0.1 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 57505527f838d1e46e8f93d567ba552a30185bfa. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-257784.
- LOW
- NETWORK
- LOW
- UNCHANGED
- REQUIRED
- LOW
- NONE
- 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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