Ceph Object Gateway S3 Request cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Ceph Object Gateway S3. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation as part of Request results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2020-1760. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Ceph Object Gateway S3. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation as part of a Request leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in the Ceph Object Gateway, where it supports request sent by an anonymous user in Amazon S3. This flaw could lead to potential XSS attacks due to the lack of proper neutralization of untrusted input.

The weakness was disclosed 04/23/2020 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-1760 since 11/27/2019. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 247045 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-1760), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (247045). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 247045
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2020-1760

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

11/27/2019 🔍
04/23/2020 +148 days 🔍
04/24/2020 +1 days 🔍
08/09/2025 +1933 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: USN-4528-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-1760 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-1760
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-154317

Entryinfo

Created: 04/24/2020 07:42
Updated: 08/09/2025 23:29
Changes: 04/24/2020 07:42 (38), 04/24/2020 07:47 (11), 10/12/2020 14:53 (1), 10/12/2020 15:05 (1), 06/02/2024 12:21 (16), 06/02/2024 12:28 (18), 05/06/2025 13:31 (3), 08/09/2025 23:29 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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