CVE-2020-10405

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 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: yes
Published: 2020-03-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The way URIs are handled in admin/header.php in Chadha PHPKB Standard Multi-Language 9 allows Reflected XSS (injecting arbitrary web script or HTML) in admin/edit-glossary.php by adding a question mark (?) followed by the payload.

Affected products

Chadhaajay Phpkb: 9.0

References

http://antoniocannito.it/?p=137#uxss
https://antoniocannito.it/phpkb1#reflected-cross-site-scripting-in-every-admin-page-cve-block-going-from-cve-2020-10391-to-cve-2020-10456
http://antoniocannito.it/?p=137#uxss
https://antoniocannito.it/phpkb1#reflected-cross-site-scripting-in-every-admin-page-cve-block-going-from-cve-2020-10391-to-cve-2020-10456

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