CVE-2020-28001 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

SolarWinds Serv-U before 15.2.2 allows Authenticated Stored XSS.

Published: 2021-02-03

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: 3.8% 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:solarwinds:serv-u:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2020-20492	SolarWinds Serv-U before 15.2.2 allows Authenticated Stored XSS.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

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 Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03789.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161400/SolarWinds-Serv-U-FTP-Server-15.2.1-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Feb/37
https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/Content/Release_Notes/Servu_15-2-2_release_notes.htm
https://www.themissinglink.com.au/security-advisories-cve-2020-28001

History

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Subscriptions

Solarwinds Serv-u

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-02-03T15:53:33.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T16:25:44.114Z

Reserved: 2020-10-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-28001

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-03T16:15:13.353

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:09:59.103

Link: CVE-2020-28001

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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