CVE-2020-37072
Stored XSS in Victor CMS 1.0 'comment_author' Allows Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-02-03
Last updated on: 2026-02-10
Assigner: VulnCheck
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| victor_cms_project | victor_cms | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
Victor CMS 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 'comment_author' POST parameter.
This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious scripts by submitting crafted JavaScript payloads through the comment submission form.
When a victim views the affected page, the malicious script executes in their browser, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the browsers of users who view the affected comments.
Such code execution can lead to theft of sensitive information like cookies or session tokens, unauthorized actions performed on behalf of the user, or redirection to malicious sites.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
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How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
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