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

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file admin/header.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2020-10398. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 (Knowledge Base Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file admin/header.php. The manipulation with an unknown input 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:

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/add-template.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.

The weakness was presented 03/12/2020. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-10398 since 03/12/2020. The attack can be initiated remotely. The requirement for exploitation is 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/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.

See VDB-151412, VDB-151411, VDB-151410 and VDB-151409 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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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-2020-10398 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10398
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-151408
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2020 16:22
Updated: 05/11/2025 18:56
Changes: 03/13/2020 16:22 (37), 03/13/2020 16:27 (18), 04/13/2024 14:25 (17), 05/11/2025 18:56 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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