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CVE-2020-5223

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Published: Jan 23, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Exploitability: 1.3 / Impact: 2.7
Source: NVD

Description

In PrivateBin versions 1.2.0 before 1.2.2, and 1.3.0 before 1.3.2, a persistent XSS attack is possible. Under certain conditions, a user provided attachment file name can inject HTML leading to a persistent Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. The vulnerability has been fixed in PrivateBin v1.3.2 & v1.2.2. Admins are urged to upgrade to these versions to protect the affected users.

Affected (2)

Privatebin
1 product
Privatebin
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Privatebin
Privatebin
From 1.2 to 1.2.2
Privatebin
From 1.3 to 1.3.2

Related CWEs

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
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.

References (8)

Source: security-advisories@github.com
Patch
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: security-advisories@github.com
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: security-advisories@github.com
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release NotesVendor Advisory

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