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CVE-2020-5838

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-05-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Symantec IT Analytics, prior to 2.9.1, may be susceptible to a cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit, which is a type of issue that can potentially enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users.

Affected products

• IT Analytics: before 2.9.1 — fixed in 2.9.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IT Analytics 2.9.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/security-advisory-detail.html?notificationId=SYMSA1766
• https://support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/security-advisory-detail.html?notificationId=SYMSA1766

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