CVE-2020-36653

MEDIUM 6.1CVE-2020-36653 · Published 18/01/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2020-36653 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.1) vulnerability affecting geni-portal (geni).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.62%, higher than 49.8% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 2020-01-29 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
geni-portal geni	`< 2020-01-29`	`2020-01-29`

Description

A vulnerability was found in GENI Portal. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file portal/www/portal/error-text.php. The manipulation of the argument error leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. The patch is identified as c2356cc41260551073bfaa3a94d1ab074f554938. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-218474 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

References

GENI-NSF/geni-portal commit c2356cc · Patch
GENI-NSF/geni-portal#1822 · Patch
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