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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-25715 · published 28 May 2021

CVE-2020-25715: Dogtagpki cross-site scripting vulnerability

Dogtagpki · Dogtagpki

A flaw was found in pki-core 10.9.0. A specially crafted POST request can be used to reflect a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack to inject code into the search query form which can get automatically executed. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity.

6.1 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 1.1% · top 34.6% CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
6.1CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 4.3
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References, 2 tagged exploit
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A flaw was found in pki-core 10.9.0. A specially crafted POST request can be used to reflect a DOM-based cross-site scripting (XSS) attack to inject code into the search query form which can get automatically executed. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1891016 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1891016 ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-25715), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.