Learn about CVE-2020-35199 affecting Openfire 4.6.0, allowing stored XSS attacks on groupchatJID. Find mitigation steps and best practices for enhanced security.
Openfire 4.6.0 has a stored XSS vulnerability in create-bookmark.jsp that can impact groupchatJID.
Understanding CVE-2020-35199
This CVE involves a specific version of Openfire software that is susceptible to a stored XSS issue affecting groupchatJID.
What is CVE-2020-35199?
The vulnerability in Openfire 4.6.0 allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of a user's session, potentially leading to unauthorized actions.
The Impact of CVE-2020-35199
The stored XSS vulnerability can result in unauthorized access, data theft, and potential manipulation of groupchatJID information.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-35199
Openfire 4.6.0's vulnerability is detailed below:
Vulnerability Description
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
To address CVE-2020-35199, consider the following steps:
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates