CVE-2020-20640
CVE-2020-20640 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Shopex Ecshop 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% (59th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Shopex Ecshop
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ECShop 4.0 due to security filtering issues, in the user.php file, we can use the html entity encoding to bypass the security policy of the safety.php file, triggering the xss vulnerability.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-20640?
- Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ECShop 4.0 due to security filtering issues, in the user.php file, we can use the html entity encoding to bypass the security policy of the safety.php file, triggering the xss vulnerability.
- How severe is CVE-2020-20640?
- CVE-2020-20640 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-2020-20640 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (59th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-20640?
- CVE-2020-20640 affects Shopex Ecshop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-20640?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-20640 published?
- CVE-2020-20640 was published on 2021-06-28 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:shopex:ecshop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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