CVE-2019-20798
CVSS V2 Medium 6
CVSS V3 High 8.4
Description
An XSS issue was discovered in handler_server_info.c in Cherokee through 1.2.104. The requested URL is improperly displayed on the About page in the default configuration of the web server and its administrator panel. The XSS in the administrator panel can be used to reconfigure the server and execute arbitrary commands.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2019-20798
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2020-05-18T00:15:11
- Last Modified Date
- 2022-11-21T20:33:27
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cherokee-project:cherokee:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.2.104 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- SINGLE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 6
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 6.8
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.1
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- HIGH
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 8.4
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1.7
- Impact Score
- 6
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://logicaltrust.net/blog/2019/11/cherokee.html | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/cherokee/webserver/issues/1227 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-09 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-20798 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-20798 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 07:29:25 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-04 16:37:42 | 2020-05-18T00:15Z | 2020-05-18T00:15:11 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-04 16:37:42 | 2022-11-21T20:33:27 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-04 16:37:42 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |