CVE-2020-37236
MEDIUM EPSS 14.3%
Published May 16, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.1 CVSS 4.0
Published May 16, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago
Description
NewsLister contains an authenticated persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts through the title parameter in the news addition interface. Attackers can inject JavaScript payloads via the title field in the admin panel that execute when news items are viewed by other users.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
14.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection
References 3
- exploit-db.com https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49160
- netartmedia.net https://www.netartmedia.net/newslister.html
- vulncheck.com https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/newslister-authenticated-persistent-cross-site-scripting-via-admin-panel
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.