A vulnerability was found in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the file admin/edit-category.php. The manipulation of the argument p as part of a GET Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Reflected XSS in admin/edit-category.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the GET parameter p.

The weakness was published 03/12/2020. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10465 since 03/12/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. 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/edit-category.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.

Similar entries are available at VDB-151479, VDB-151478, VDB-151477 and VDB-151476.

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• PHPKB Standard Multi-Language

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