In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 4.1.x and later 4.x versions before 5.0, there…
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 4.1.x and later 4.x versions before 5.0, there is a Stored XSS vulnerability by setting the Application Banner input field of the /ApplicationBanner page as an authenticated administrator.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00548 46th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8496
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-33xx-v6xh-7w9j
References
More Kronos Web Time And Attendance vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-18101 An XXE attack can occur in Kronos WebTA 5.0.4 when SAML is used. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-06817 In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 3.8.x and later 3.x versions before 4.0, the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-06818 In Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) 3.8.x and later 3.x versions before 4.0, the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-11784 A Blind SQL Injection vulnerability in Kronos WebTA 3.8.x and later before 4.0 (affecting… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-06816 A stored XSS vulnerability in Kronos Web Time and Attendance (webTA) affects 3.8.x and… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-8496 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8496 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-33xx-v6xh-7w9j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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