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CVE-2020-26517 json

A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue was discovered in Intland codeBeamer ALM 10.x through 10.1.SP4.

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-19064

cvss
4.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) issue was discovered in Intland codeBeamer ALM 10.x through 10.1.SP4. It is possible to perform XSS attacks through using the WebDAV functionality to upload files to a project (Authn users), using the users import functionality (Admin only), and changing the login text in the application configuration (Admin only).

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Exploit prediction

0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • compass-security.com https://www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2021-10_CSNC-2020-012-codebeamer_ALM_XSS.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

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

References

Sources

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