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

CVE-2020-7570

Medium
5.4/10

Summary

A CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (Cross-site Scripting Stored) vulnerability exists in EcoStruxure Building Operation WebReports V1.9 - V3.1 that could cause an authenticated remote user being able to inject arbitrary web script or HTML due to incorrect sanitization of user-supplied data and achieve a Cross-Site Scripting stored attack against other WebReport users.

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  • NETWORK
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  • CHANGED
  • REQUIRED
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  • 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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