CVE-2020-29240
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS...
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS payload in the URL field of the admin page and each time an admin visits the Menu-Pages-Pages Overview section, the XSS will be triggered.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.8
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS payload in the URL field of the admin page and each time an admin visits the Menu-Pages-Pages Overview section, the XSS will be triggered.
- Record
CVE-2020-29240- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 Low
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS payload in the URL field of the admin page and each time an admin visits the Menu-Pages-Pages Overview section, the XSS will be triggered.
- Record
CVE-2020-29240- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-21619 No score
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS payload in the URL field of the admin page and each time an admin visits the Menu-Pages-Pages Overview section, the XSS will be triggered.
- Record
EUVD-2020-21619- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gx4g-83m8-7hhx No score
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS...
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS). An attacker can inject the XSS payload in the URL field of the admin page and each time an admin visits the Menu-Pages-Pages Overview section, the XSS will be triggered.
- Record
GHSA-gx4g-83m8-7hhx- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | LEPTON CMS 4.7.0 - 'URL' Persistent Cross-Site Scripting | 2020-12-01 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-29240 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Lepton-cms Leptoncms, published December 2, 2020. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.69%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.