Gila CMS up to 1.11.5 postcategory ID Reflected cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

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.

Detailsinfo

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.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Reflected
Class: Cross site scripting / Reflected
CWE: 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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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: CMS 1.11.6

Timelineinfo

05/21/2020 🔍
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05/22/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/05/2025 +1809 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-20803 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-20803
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-155523
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/22/2020 08:42
Updated: 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)
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