CVE-2020-9524

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: 2020-05-18 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross Site scripting vulnerability on Micro Focus Enterprise Server and Enterprise developer, affecting all versions prior to version 5.0 Patch Update 8. The vulnerability could allow an attacker to trigger administrative actions when an administrator viewed malicious data left by the attacker (stored XSS) or followed a malicious link (reflected XSS).

Affected products

Micro Focus Enterprise Developer: 5.0, 5.0-p1, 5.0-p2, 5.0-p3, 5.0-p4, 5.0-p5 (+2)
Micro Focus Enterprise Server: 5.0, 5.0-p1, 5.0-p2, 5.0-p3, 5.0-p4, 5.0-p5 (+2)

References

https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03640252
https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03640252

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