CVE-2020-5809 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2020-5809

A stored XSS vulnerability exists in Umbraco CMS <= 8.9.1...

Vulnerability Description

A stored XSS vulnerability exists in Umbraco CMS <= 8.9.1 or current. An authenticated user can inject arbitrary JavaScript code into iframes when editing content using the TinyMCE rich-text editor, as TinyMCE is configured to allow iframes by default in Umbraco CMS.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Umbraco CMS
Vulnerable Versions:
<= 8.9.1 or current (unfixed)

Timeline

Official Publish: December 30th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.