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CVE-2020-8839 json

Stored XSS was discovered on CHIYU BF-430 232/485 TCP/IP Converter devices before 1.16.00, as demonstrated by the /if.cgi TF_submask field.

published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2020-29682

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.1%
EPSS 2.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 81%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Stored XSS was discovered on CHIYU BF-430 232/485 TCP/IP Converter devices before 1.16.00, as demonstrated by the /if.cgi TF_submask field.

Patch / fix

  • chiyu-t bf-430_firmware 1.16.00

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-48040)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-48040 CHIYU BF430 TCP IP Converter - Stored Cross-Site Scripting webapps, 2020-02-11
  • drive.google.com https://drive.google.com/open?id=1eDN0rsGPs4-yxeMxl7MGh__yjdbl-wON referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156289/CHIYU-BF430-TCP-IP-Converter-Cross-Site-Scripting.html 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

Classification

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

References

Sources

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