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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-24601

In Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1 a Stored Cross-site Vulnerability allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary malicious URL via the vulnerable POST parameter searchName", "alias" in the import certificate trusted page

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1 Nov 2026, 04:20 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-24601

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Sept 2020, 15:15 UTC

In Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1 a Stored Cross-site Vulnerability allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary malicious URL via the vulnerable POST parameter searchName", "alias" in the import certificate trusted page

osv:CVE-2020-24601
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-24601",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-24601",
    "summary": "In Ignite Realtime Openfire 4.5.1 a Stored Cross-site Vulnerability allows an attacker to execute an arbitrary malicious URL via the vulnerable POST parameter searchName\", \"alias\" in the import certificate trusted page",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-24601",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-24601",
      "aliases": [
        "BIT-openfire-2020-24601",
        "CVE-2020-24601"
      ],
      "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": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/igniterealtime/openfire",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "586a86b6c0ac0121dff8edd69e0ab79b0f07d2ca"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "586a86b6c0ac0121dff8edd69e0ab79b0f07d2ca"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:igniterealtime:openfire:4.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.5.1"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "4.5.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "4.5.1",
            "v4.5.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-24601.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:17.420214467Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://issues.igniterealtime.org/browse/OF-1963",
        "https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2020-24601-ignite-realtime-openfire.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-24601",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 429562,
  "published_at": "2020-09-02T15:15:10.317+00:00"
}