CVE-2020-36397
CVE-2020-36397 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lavalite with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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 5.4)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Lavalite
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /admin/contact/contact component of LavaLite 5.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload entered into the "New" parameter.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-36397?
- A stored cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the /admin/contact/contact component of LavaLite 5.8.0 allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary web scripts or HTML via a crafted payload entered into the "New" parameter.
- How severe is CVE-2020-36397?
- CVE-2020-36397 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2020-36397 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2020-36397?
- CVE-2020-36397 affects Lavalite. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2020-36397?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2020-36397 published?
- CVE-2020-36397 was published on 2021-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:lavalite:lavalite:5.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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