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CVE-2020-13827 json

phpList before 3.5.4 allows XSS via /lists/admin/user.php and /lists/admin/users.php.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also BIT-phplist-2020-13827 , EUVD-2020-6041

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

phpList before 3.5.4 allows XSS via /lists/admin/user.php and /lists/admin/users.php.

Patch / fix

  • bitnami phplist 3.5.4
  • phplist phplist 3.5.4

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Exploit prediction

0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wizlynxgroup.com https://www.wizlynxgroup.com/security-research-advisories/vuln/WLX-2020-004 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
OSV 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
bitnami phplist
<3.5.4
3.5.4

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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