CVE-2020-8775 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Pega Platform before version 8.2.6 is affected by a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comment tags.

Published: 2020-04-29

Score: 8.9 High

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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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pega:platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2020-29623	Pega Platform before version 8.2.6 is affected by a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the comment tags.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00839.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://community.pega.com/knowledgebase/products/platform/resolved-issues?q=issue%20529706&f%5B0%5D=version%3A32536
https://www.pega.com/products/pega-platform

History

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Subscriptions

Pega Platform

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2020-04-29T15:50:01.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T10:12:10.339Z

Reserved: 2020-02-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-8775

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-04-29T16:15:11.887

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:26:55.420

Link: CVE-2020-8775

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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