CVE-2020-36956

MEDIUM

Openfire 4.6.0 - XSS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Openfire 4.6.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the nodejs plugin that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the 'path' parameter. Attackers can craft a payload with script tags to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of administrative users viewing the nodejs configuration page.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by j5s · textwebappsjsp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49229

Scores

CVSS v3 6.4
EPSS 0.0001
EPSS Percentile 3.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (1)
igniterealtime/Openfire < 4.6.0
Published Jan 26, 2026
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026