What is CVE-2020-5557?

CVE-2020-5557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-03-25.

How severe is CVE-2020-5557?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Cutephp Cutenews

CVE-2020-5557

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in CuteNews 2.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Cutephp Cutenews — versions 2.0.1
Cutephp.com Cutenews — versions 2.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-5557?: CVE-2020-5557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cutephp Cutenews, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-03-25.
How severe is CVE-2020-5557?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.