PT-2020-18747 · Symantec · Symantec It Analytics

Published 2020-05-13 · Updated 2020-05-15 · CVE-2020-5838

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Symantec IT Analytics versions prior to 2.9.1

Description The issue is related to a cross-site scripting (XSS) exploit, which can potentially enable attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. This type of issue can occur when an application does not properly validate user input, allowing an attacker to inject malicious scripts.

Recommendations For Symantec IT Analytics versions prior to 2.9.1, update to version 2.9.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-5838

Affected Products

Symantec It Analytics

References · 4

• https://support.broadcom.com/security-advisory/security-advisory-detail.html?notificationId=SYMSA1766 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-5838 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-5838 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/3745 · Telegram Post