# CVE-2020-20640: Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ECShop 4.0 due to security filtering issues, in the user.php file, we can use the html entity en

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-28 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ECShop 4.0 due to security filtering issues, in the user.php file, we can use the html entity encoding to bypass the security policy of the safety.php file, triggering the xss vulnerability.

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## References

- https://www.jianshu.com/p/219755c047a1

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