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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-15161

In PrestaShop from version 1.6.0.4 and before version 1.7.6.8 an attacker is able to inject javascript while using the contact form. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.8

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CVE-2020-15161
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1 Nov 2026, 08:48 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2020-15161

core-osv · Original source

Published 24 Sept 2020, 22:15 UTC

In PrestaShop from version 1.6.0.4 and before version 1.7.6.8 an attacker is able to inject javascript while using the contact form. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.8

osv:CVE-2020-15161
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-15161",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2020-15161",
    "summary": "In PrestaShop from version 1.6.0.4 and before version 1.7.6.8 an attacker is able to inject javascript while using the contact form. The problem is fixed in 1.7.6.8",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-15161",
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    "severity": "medium",
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:50:22.408800809Z",
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      "references": [
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        "https://github.com/PrestaShop/PrestaShop/commit/562a231fec18a928e4a601860416fe11af274672"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 442075,
  "published_at": "2020-09-24T22:15:12.26+00:00"
}