CVE-2020-8778 describes a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting Alfresco Enterprise versions prior to 5.2.7 and Alfresco Community versions prior to 6.2.0. An attacker with write access to a project can exploit this by uploading a malicious document. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a low attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with potential impacts on confidentiality and integrity. While there is no evidence of active exploitation in the wild, an exploit for Alfresco 5.2.4 is available on ExploitDB, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* | ||
< 6.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alfresco:alfresco:*:*:*:*:community:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.