VDB-154121 · CVE-2020-5272 · GCVE-0-2020-5272

PrestaShop up to 1.7.6.4 Search Page alias/search Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in PrestaShop up to 1.7.6.4. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Search Page. The manipulation of the argument alias/search as part of Parameter leads to cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-5272. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in PrestaShop up to 1.7.6.4 (E-Commerce Management Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Search Page. The manipulation of the argument alias/search as part of a 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:

In PrestaShop between versions 1.5.5.0 and 1.7.6.5, there is a reflected XSS on Search page with `alias` and `search` parameters. The problem is patched in 1.7.6.5

The weakness was released 04/20/2020 (GitHub Repository). The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-5272 since 01/02/2020. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.7.6.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-154125, VDB-154124, VDB-154123 and VDB-154122. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

E-Commerce Management Software

Name

PrestaShop

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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NVD Base Score: 4.1
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CNA Base Score: 4.1
CNA Vector (GitHub, Inc.): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: PrestaShop 1.7.6.5
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

01/02/2020 🔍
04/20/2020 +109 days 🔍
04/21/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/06/2025 +1841 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: d3bf027fa37e8105fed3c809d636ebe787e43f46
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2020-5272 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-5272
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-154121
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2020 08:09
Updated: 05/06/2025 16:18
Changes: 04/21/2020 08:09 (42), 04/21/2020 08:14 (12), 10/10/2020 15:11 (1), 10/10/2020 15:17 (1), 06/01/2024 08:45 (18), 06/01/2024 08:47 (18), 05/06/2025 16:18 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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