PT-2020-19489 · Ibm · Conversation-Watson Plugin

Published 2020-01-21 · Updated 2020-01-24 · CVE-2020-7239

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions conversation-watson plugin versions prior to 0.8.21

Description The issue is a DOM-based XSS vulnerability. It occurs when a chat message containing JavaScript is sent. This allows for the execution of malicious scripts within the context of the affected plugin.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.8.21, update to version 0.8.21 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the ability to send chat messages containing JavaScript until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-7239

Affected Products

Conversation-Watson Plugin

References · 6

• 🔥 https://hooperlabs.xyz/disclosures/cve-2020-7239.php · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-7239 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7239 · Security Note
• https://wpvulndb.com/vulnerabilities/10035 · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/conversation-watson/#developers · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/347 · Telegram Post