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:
- https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2020-1132
- https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss/
Impact
- The attacker can execute JS code.
- Rewrite the content of Page