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    CVE-2020-5223

    In PrivateBin versions 1.2.0 before 1.2.2, and 1.3.0 before 1.3.2, a persistent XSS attack is possible. Under certain conditions, a user provided attachment file name can inject HTML leading to a persistent Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability has been fixed in PrivateBin v1.3.2 & v1.2.2. Admins are urged to upgrade to these versions to protect the affected users.

    Published:Jan 23, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jan 23, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00453
    CVSS Score:6.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Privatebin
    Product
    Privatebin

    Exploits

    https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/security/advisories/GHSA-8j72-p2wm-6738https://github.com/PrivateBin/PrivateBin/security/advisories/GHSA-8j72-p2wm-6738

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High