Alfresco Enterprise/Community URL Property cross site scripting
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Alfresco Enterprise and Community. Affected is an unknown function of the component URL Property Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2020-8776. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, an exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Alfresco Enterprise and Community (unknown version). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component URL Property Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. 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:
Alfresco Enterprise before 5.2.7 and Alfresco Community before 6.2.0 (rb65251d6-b368) has XSS via the URL property of a file.
The weakness was published 03/02/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-8776 since 02/07/2020. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.
It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (48162). Similar entries are available at VDB-150822 and VDB-150821. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
02/07/2020 🔍03/02/2020 🔍
03/03/2020 🔍
05/10/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 156599Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-8776 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-8776
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-150820
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/03/2020 11:00Updated: 05/10/2025 22:51
Changes: 03/03/2020 11:00 (36), 03/03/2020 11:05 (17), 04/09/2024 09:37 (19), 01/05/2025 23:32 (12), 05/10/2025 22:51 (3)
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