# CVE-2020-15926: Rocket.Chat through 3.4.2 allows XSS where an attacker can send a specially crafted message to a channel or in a direct message to the clien

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2020-08-18 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Rocket.Chat through 3.4.2 allows XSS where an attacker can send a specially crafted message to a channel or in a direct message to the client which results in remote code execution on the client side.

## What to do

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## References

- https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/commits/develop
- https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/pull/18356
- https://blog.redteam.pl/2020/08/rocket-chat-xss-rce-cve-2020-15926.html

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