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CVE-2020-12438

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4 EPSS 0.58% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-04-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4. It affects Java. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2020-12438
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.4
EPSS
0.58%
Java

Original NVD Description

An XSS vulnerability exists in the banners.php page of PHP-Fusion 9.03.50. This can be exploited because the only security measure used against XSS is the stripping of SCRIPT tags. A malicious actor can use HTML event handlers to run JavaScript instead of using SCRIPT tags.

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