Dbhcms
CVE-2020-19885
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Output encoding, context-aware escaping
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function for '$_POST['pageparam_insert_name']' variable in dbhcms\mod\mod.page.edit.php line 227, A remote authenticated. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
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This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function for '$_POST['pageparam_insert_name']' variable in dbhcms\mod\mod.page.edit.php line 227, A remote authenticated with admin user can exploit this vulnerability to hijack other users. Affected products include: Dbhcms Project Dbhcms.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function for '$_POST['pageparam_insert_name']' variable in dbhcms\mod\mod.page.edit.php line 227, A remote authenticated with admin user can exploit this vulnerability to hijack other users.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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Attack Technique
Cross-Site Scripting occurs when an application accepts untrusted data and sends it to a web browser without proper validation or encoding.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
DBHcms v1.2.0 has no CSRF protection mechanism,as demonstrated by CSRF for index.php?dbhcms_pid=-70 can add a user. Rate
DBHcms v1.2.0 has no CSRF protection mechanism,as demonstrated by CSRF for an /index.php?dbhcms_pid=-80&deletemenu=9 can
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a sensitive information leaks vulnerability as there is no security access control in /dbhcms/ext/news
DBHcms v1.2.0 has an Arbitrary file write vulnerability in dbhcms\mod\mod.editor.php $_POST['updatefile'] is filename an
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function form 'Name' in dbhcms\types.php, A
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no security filter of $_GET['dbhcms_pid'] variable in dbhcms\pa
DBHcms v1.2.0 has an unauthorized operation vulnerability because there's no access control at line 175 of dbhcms\page.p
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a directory traversal vulnerability as there is no directory control function in directory /dbhcms/. R
DBHcms v1.2.0 has an Arbitrary file read vulnerability in dbhcms\mod\mod.editor.php $_GET['file'] is filename,and as the
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored XSS vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function for '$_POST['pageparam_insert_desc
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no htmlspecialchars function in dbhcms\mod\mod.domain.edit.php
DBHcms v1.2.0 has a stored xss vulnerability as there is no security filter in dbhcms\mod\mod.users.view.php line 57 for
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