CVE Catalog

CVE-2020-35274

MediumCVSS 4.8
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.60%

45th percentile - higher than 45% of all known CVEs

Summary

DotCMS Add Template with admin panel 20.11 is affected by stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) that allows an attacker to steal cookies and gain remote privileges. This compromises the security of the web application.

Risk Assessment

The organization risks account takeover of administrators, potentially leading to full CMS compromise and data breach.

Recommendation

Immediately update DotCMS to a patched version and implement input sanitization in the admin panel to prevent XSS attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

DotCMS Add Template with admin panel 20.11 is affected by cross-site Scripting (XSS) to gain remote privileges. An attacker could compromise the security of a website or web application through a stored XSS attack and stealing cookies using XSS.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS