CVE-2017-20061: Elefant CMS extended Reflected cross site scriting

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% 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 has been found in Elefant CMS 1.3.12-RC and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /admin/extended. The manipulation of the argument name with the input %3Cimg%20src=no%20onerror=alert(1)%3E leads to basic cross site scripting (Reflected). The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. 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.97258
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/36
https://vuldb.com/?id.97258

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