CVE-2020-17999

CVE-2020-17999 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 1234n Minicms 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

Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MiniCMS v1.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting commands via a crafted HTTP request to the component "/mc-admin/post-edit.php".

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-17999?
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in MiniCMS v1.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting commands via a crafted HTTP request to the component "/mc-admin/post-edit.php".
How severe is CVE-2020-17999?
CVE-2020-17999 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-2020-17999 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-17999?
CVE-2020-17999 affects 1234n Minicms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-17999?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-17999 published?
CVE-2020-17999 was published on 2021-04-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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