CVE-2020-13972 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Enghouse Web Chat 6.2.284.34 allows XSS. When one enters their own domain name in the WebServiceLocation parameter, the response from the POST request is displayed, and any JavaScript returned from the external server is executed in the browser. This is related to CVE-2019-16951.

Published: 2020-09-03

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:enghouse:web_chat:6.2.284.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-6144	Enghouse Web Chat 6.2.284.34 allows XSS. When one enters their own domain name in the WebServiceLocation parameter, the response from the POST request is displayed, and any JavaScript returned from the external server is executed in the browser. This is related to CVE-2019-16951.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00686.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://burninatorsec.blogspot.com/2020/09/cve-2020-13972-xss-via-ssrf-in.html

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Enghouse Web Chat

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-09-03T14:36:41.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T12:32:14.585Z

Reserved: 2020-06-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-13972

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-03T15:15:11.283

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:54:02.150

Link: CVE-2020-13972

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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