CVE-2020-12707

Published May 7, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS 1.2% KEV · Not listed
Description
An XSS vulnerability exists in modules/wysiwyg/save.php of LeptonCMS 4.5.0. This can be exploited because the only security measure used against XSS is the stripping of SCRIPT elements. A malicious actor can use HTML event handlers to run JavaScript instead of using SCRIPT elements.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-4995 An XSS vulnerability exists in modules/wysiwyg/save.php of LeptonCMS 4.5.0. This can be exploited because the only security measure used against XSS is the stripping of SCRIPT elements. A malicious actor can use HTML event handlers to run JavaScript instead of using SCRIPT elements.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:04 PM
Reserved
May 7, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 7, 2020, 8:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:52 AM