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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-28717

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content1 parameter in demo.jsp in kindsoft kindeditor version 4.1.12, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:11 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-28717

core-osv · Original source

Published 11 Aug 2023, 14:15 UTC

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content1 parameter in demo.jsp in kindsoft kindeditor version 4.1.12, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.

osv:CVE-2020-28717
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-28717",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2020-28717",
    "summary": "Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in content1 parameter in demo.jsp in kindsoft kindeditor version 4.1.12, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-28717",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
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                },
                {
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              "database_specific": {
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                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:kindsoft:kindeditor:4.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
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                      },
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          ],
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:07.454370737Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/kindsoft/kindeditor/issues/321"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
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    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 384199,
  "published_at": "2023-08-11T14:15:11.04+00:00"
}