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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-23239

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Textpattern CMS 4.8.1 via Custom fields in the Menu Preferences feature.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:05 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-23239

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Jul 2021, 20:15 UTC

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Textpattern CMS 4.8.1 via Custom fields in the Menu Preferences feature.

osv:CVE-2020-23239
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-23239",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2020-23239",
    "summary": "Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Textpattern CMS 4.8.1 via Custom fields in the Menu Preferences feature.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-23239",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
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                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "19dba46ab28a8d491956d15c18d067b8d7b25969"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:textpattern:textpattern:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "4.8.1"
                      },
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                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:52:49.198938941Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/textpattern/textpattern/issues/1495"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-23239",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 383872,
  "published_at": "2021-07-26T20:15:08.387+00:00"
}