CVE-2020-37236

NewsLister Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting via Admin Panel

MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS Score
Published: May 16, 2026 at 03:25 PM UTC
Updated: September 29, 2026 at 10:10 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNews Lister

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Severity
MEDIUM6.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
PoC

Description

NewsLister contains an authenticated persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious scripts through the title parameter in the news addition interface. Attackers can inject JavaScript payloads via the title field in the admin panel that execute when news items are viewed by other users.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.4MEDIUMVulnCheck
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-79

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