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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.1

CVE-2020-23517 json

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Aryanic HighMail (High CMS) versions 2020 and before allows remote attackers to inject arbitrar…

published 2021-03-26 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-16261

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
7.3%
EPSS 7.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
public exploits
0
none known, plus a Nuclei check

Summary

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Aryanic HighMail (High CMS) versions 2020 and before allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML, via 'user' to LoginForm.

Exploit prediction

7.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • Nuclei template Aryanic HighMail (High CMS) - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
  • vulnerabilitypublishing.blogspot.com https://vulnerabilitypublishing.blogspot.com/2021/03/aryanic-highmail-high-cms-reflected.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.