flatCore before 1.5.7 allows XSS by an admin via the…
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
flatCore before 1.5.7 allows XSS by an admin via the acp/acp.php?tn=pages&sub=edit&editpage=1 page_linkname, page_title, page_content, or page_extracontent parameter, or the acp/acp.php?tn=system&sub=sys_pref prefs_pagename, prefs_pagetitle, or prefs_pagesubtitle parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00611 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged 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-2020-17451
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m5g4-cg24-mc6m
References
More Flatcore vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-17581 Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in flatCore-CMS 2.2.15 allows attackers to… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
- TI-2019-10413 A CSRF vulnerability was found in flatCore before 1.5, leading to the upload of arbitrary… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-07947 An issue was discovered in flatCore 1.4.7. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2020-13217 flatCore before 1.5.7 allows upload and execution of a .php file by an admin. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2021-06201 An issue was discovered in flatCore before 2.0.0 build 139. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2017-06862 Cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in pages.edit_form.php in flatCore 1.4.6 allows… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-17451 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-17451 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-m5g4-cg24-mc6m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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