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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-14333

A flaw was found in Ovirt Engine's web interface in ovirt 4.4 and earlier, where it did not filter user-controllable parameters completely, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting attack. This flaw allows an attacker to leverage a phishing attack, steal an unsuspecting user's cookies or other confidential information, or impersonate them within the application's context.

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1 Nov 2026, 06:56 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-14333

core-osv · Original source

Published 18 Aug 2020, 14:15 UTC

A flaw was found in Ovirt Engine's web interface in ovirt 4.4 and earlier, where it did not filter user-controllable parameters completely, resulting in a reflected cross-site scripting attack. This flaw allows an attacker to leverage a phishing attack, steal an unsuspecting user's cookies or other confidential information, or impersonate them within the application's context.

osv:CVE-2020-14333
Complete source record
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          }
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:46.689193369Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2020-14333"
      ],
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 436386,
  "published_at": "2020-08-18T14:15:12.403+00:00"
}