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CVE-2020-13562 (GCVE-0-2020-13562)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-02-01 15:05 – Updated: 2024-08-04 12:25
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Summary
A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in the template functionality of phpGACL 3.3.7. A specially crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary JavaScript execution. An attacker can provide a crafted URL to trigger this vulnaerability in the phpGACL template action parameter.
Severity
9.6 (Critical)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a phpGACL Affected: phpGACL 3.3.7 ,OpenEMR 5.0.2 ,OpenEMR development version 6.0.0 (commit babec93f600ff1394f91ccd512bcad85832eb6ce)
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