CVE-2020-29240
Lepton-CMS 4.7.0 is affected by cross-site scripting (XSS).
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 1.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.69% probability · 77th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 1 December 2020
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- lepton-cms/leptoncms
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://lepton-cms.org/english/home.phpProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49137Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://lepton-cms.org/english/home.phpProduct, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49137Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.