CVE-2020-24902

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2021-01-07 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Quixplorer <=2.4.1 is vulnerable to reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) caused by improper validation of user supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted URL to execute a script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.

Affected products

Quixplorer Project Quixplorer: before 2.4.1; 2.4.1-beta — fixed in 2.4.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Quixplorer Project Quixplorer 2.4.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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