AntSword 2.1.8.1 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Site…
Priority LOW 30CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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
AntSword 2.1.8.1 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the View Site funtion. When viewing an added site, an XSS payload can be injected in cookies view which can lead to remote code execution.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0133 71st 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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:antsword_project:antsword:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.8.1 | Vulnerable | AntSwordProject |
- cpe:2.3:a:antsword_project:antsword:2.1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.8.1 Vulnerable ·AntSwordProject
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-25470
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mhr-wj86-g462
References
More AntSwordProject Antsword vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-13467 A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability AntSword v2.0.7 can remotely execute system commands. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.6
- TI-2019-10419 In antSword before 2.1.0, self-XSS in the database configuration leads to code execution… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-25470 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-25470 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9mhr-wj86-g462 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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