Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 admin/header.php Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9. It has been rated as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin/header.php. Performing a manipulation results in cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2020-10421. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 (Knowledge Base Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file admin/header.php. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The way URIs are handled in admin/header.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows Reflected XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/manage-departments.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.

The weakness was released 03/12/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-10421 since 03/12/2020. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation requires a authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin/header.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-151435, VDB-151434, VDB-151433 and VDB-151432. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/12/2020 🔍
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03/13/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/11/2025 +1885 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: antoniocannito.it
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-10421 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10421
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151431
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2020 04:26 PM
Updated: 05/11/2025 08:30 PM
Changes: 03/13/2020 04:26 PM (37), 03/13/2020 04:31 PM (18), 04/14/2024 08:23 AM (17), 05/11/2025 08:30 PM (3)
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