Gila CMS up to 1.11.5 postcategory ID Reflected cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Gila CMS up to 1.11.5. Impacted is an unknown function of the file admin/content/postcategory. Performing a manipulation of the argument ID as part of Parameter results in cross site scripting (Reflected). This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-20803. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Gila CMS up to 1.11.5 (Content Management System). This affects an unknown code of the file admin/content/postcategory. The manipulation of the argument id as part of a Parameter leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Reflected). 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:
Gila CMS before 1.11.6 has reflected XSS via the admin/content/postcategory id parameter, which is mishandled for g_preview_theme.
The weakness was presented 05/21/2020. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-20803 since 05/21/2020. 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. Technical details and a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The exploit is shared for download at packetstormsecurity.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.
Upgrading to version 1.11.6 eliminates this vulnerability.
See VDB-155524 for similar entry. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔍VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.1
NVD Vector: 🔍
CVSSv2
| AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
| Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
| Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Name: ReflectedClass: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
| 0-Day | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock | Unlock |
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: CMS 1.11.6
Timeline
05/21/2020 🔍05/21/2020 🔍
05/22/2020 🔍
05/05/2025 🔍
Sources
Status: ConfirmedCVE: CVE-2019-20803 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20803
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155523
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 05/22/2020 08:42Updated: 05/05/2025 19:53
Changes: 05/22/2020 08:42 (41), 05/22/2020 08:47 (18), 07/03/2024 17:00 (24), 05/05/2025 19:53 (5)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Duplicate
Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.