XSS in Checkmk

CVE-2020-28919

A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Checkmk 1.6.0x prior to 1.6.0p19 allows an authenticated remote attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript via a javascript: URL in a view title.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

  • Checkmk — versions 1.6.0
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28919?
CVE-2020-28919 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Checkmk, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-01-15.
How severe is CVE-2020-28919?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.