5.4

CVE-2020-8825: vanillaforums vanilla Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 10-02-2020Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-8825 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in vanillaforums vanilla. EPSS estimates a 1.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3github, reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 10-02-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

index.php?p=/dashboard/settings/branding in Vanilla 2.6.3 allows stored XSS.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.88%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

79%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.88% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
1.88%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cve 2020 8825

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    Vanilla Forums 2.6.3 - Persistent Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Vanillaforums1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

2 links