Learn about CVE-2020-28727 affecting SeedDMS 6.0.13. Understand the XSS vulnerability, its impact, affected systems, exploitation, and mitigation steps to secure your web application.
SeedDMS 6.0.13 is vulnerable to Cross-site scripting (XSS) through the folderid parameter in views/bootstrap/class.DropFolderChooser.php.
Understanding CVE-2020-28727
This CVE involves a security vulnerability in SeedDMS 6.0.13 that allows for Cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is CVE-2020-28727?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) occurs in SeedDMS 6.0.13 when the folderid parameter is manipulated in views/bootstrap/class.DropFolderChooser.php, enabling malicious script injection.
The Impact of CVE-2020-28727
Technical Details of CVE-2020-28727
SeedDMS 6.0.13 is susceptible to XSS attacks due to improper input validation.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
To address CVE-2020-28727, follow these steps:
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates