CVE-2020-35132

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2020-12-11 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

An XSS issue has been discovered in phpLDAPadmin before 1.2.6.2 that allows users to store malicious values that may be executed by other users at a later time via get_request in lib/function.php.

Affected products

Fedoraproject Fedora: 32, 33
Phpldapadmin Project Phpldapadmin: before 1.2.6.2 — fixed in 1.2.6.2

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Phpldapadmin Project Phpldapadmin 1.2.6.2. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpldapadmin/+bug/1906474
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/commit/c87571f6b7be15d5cd8b26381b6eb31ad03d28e2
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/compare/1.2.5...1.2.6.2
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/issues/130
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6XA42XDSUPCOXL5ZCP5RGD3FD4JQQWNX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W6PZH3EY2T66N2MGOA7DWCAIVYIJH4BC/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/phpldapadmin/+bug/1906474
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/commit/c87571f6b7be15d5cd8b26381b6eb31ad03d28e2
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/compare/1.2.5...1.2.6.2
https://github.com/leenooks/phpLDAPadmin/issues/130
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6XA42XDSUPCOXL5ZCP5RGD3FD4JQQWNX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W6PZH3EY2T66N2MGOA7DWCAIVYIJH4BC/

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