CVE-2020-13992
CVE-2020-13992 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mods-for-hesk Mods For Hesk with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (65th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Mods-for-hesk Mods For Hesk
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- Last modified:
Description
An issue was discovered in Mods for HESK 3.1.0 through 2019.1.0. A Stored XSS issue allows remote unauthenticated attackers to abuse a helpdesk user's logged in session. A user with sufficient privileges to change their login-page image must open a crafted ticket.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-13992?
- An issue was discovered in Mods for HESK 3.1.0 through 2019.1.0. A Stored XSS issue allows remote unauthenticated attackers to abuse a helpdesk user's logged in session. A user with sufficient privileges to change their login-page image must open a crafted ticket.
- How severe is CVE-2020-13992?
- CVE-2020-13992 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-13992 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (65th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-13992?
- CVE-2020-13992 affects Mods-for-hesk Mods For Hesk. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-13992?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-13992 published?
- CVE-2020-13992 was published on 2020-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mods-for-hesk:mods_for_hesk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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