CVE-2020-23647
Published: 28 April 2023
Summary
CVE-2020-23647 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Boxbilling Boxbilling. Its CVSS base score is 6.1 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 40.1th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2020-16390
Vulnerability details
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in BoxBilling 4.19, 4.19.1, 4.20, and 4.21 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via the message field on the submit new ticket form.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.