What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-26162?

CVE-2020-26162 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 6.1 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 0.6%.

Workcentre Ec7836 Firmware CVE-2020-26162

MEDIUM

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

2020-10-09 cve@mitre.org

XSS Workcentre Ec7836 Firmware Workcentre Ec7856 Firmware

6.1

CVSS 3.1 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

6.1 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Oct 09, 2020 - 07:15 nvd

MEDIUM 6.1

DescriptionNVD

Xerox WorkCentre EC7836 before 073.050.059.25300 and EC7856 before 073.020.059.25300 devices allow XSS via Description pages.

AnalysisAI

Xerox WorkCentre EC7836 before 073.050.059.25300 and EC7856 before 073.020.059.25300 devices allow XSS via Description pages. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

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. Xerox WorkCentre EC7836 before 073.050.059.25300 and EC7856 before 073.020.059.25300 devices allow XSS via Description pages. Affected products include: Xerox Workcentre Ec7836 Firmware, Xerox Workcentre Ec7856 Firmware. Version information: before 073.050.059.25300.

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.