CVE-2017-20057: Elefant CMS Persistent cross site scriting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-06-20 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-80

Description

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument username leads to basic cross site scripting (Persistent). It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 1.3.13 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Affected products

Elefant CMS: 1.3.12-rc

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36
https://vuldb.com/?id.97254
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36
https://vuldb.com/?id.97254

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