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MTN Group · Report #1158823

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Reflected on https://api.mtn.sd/carbon/admin/login.jsp via `msgId` parameter - CVE-2020-17453

Validstatus
mediumseverity
30upvotes
24 Aug 2024disclosed

How it was found

Hello,

I found a Reflected Cross site Scripting (XSS) on https://api.mtn.sd/carbon/admin/login.jsp, CVE-2020-17453 . With this security flaw is possible rewrite the content of page, executing JS codes...

Steps To Reproduce:

How we can reproduce the issue:

1.Go to https://api.mtn.sd/carbon/admin/login.jsp?msgId=%27%3Balert(%27Renzi%27)%2F%2F 2.And we can see alert with Renzi message...

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Supporting Material/References:

Impact

  • The attacker can execute JS code.
  • Rewrite the content of Page

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