CVE-2020-17542

PoC —

CVSS 3.1

5.4 medium

EPSS

<1%p56

Published

Apr 23, 2021 (Apr 23, 2021)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in dotCMS v5.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting a malicious payload into the "Task Detail" comment window of the "/dotAdmin/#/c/workflow" component.

Vendors: dotcms
Products: dotcms
Weakness: CWE-79
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.8%)

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