A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 (Knowledge Base Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the file admin/manage-fields.php. The manipulation of the argument sort as part of a GET Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. CVE summarizes:

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

The weakness was published 03/12/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-10470 since 03/12/2020. The attack can be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

By approaching the search of inurl:admin/manage-fields.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-151484, VDB-151483, VDB-151482 and VDB-151481.

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• Chadha

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• PHPKB Standard Multi-Language

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