Vulnerability · CVE-2020-37103
DotNetNuke 9.5 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows normal users to upload malicious XML files with executable scripts through journal tools.
Published Feb 3, 2026 · catalog updated May 14, 2026 · DNNSoftware DotNetNuke
Last checked Nov 8, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-37103. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of DNNSoftware DotNetNuke is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.36%
- Remediation
- Vendor / distro source
- Affected products
- vendor DNNSoftware DotNetNuke 0 ≤9.5
DotNetNuke 9.5 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows normal users to upload malicious XML files with executable scripts through journal tools. Attackers can upload XML files with XHTML namespace scripts to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers, potentially bypassing CSRF protections and performing more damaging attacks.
Are you affected?
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- vendor DNNSoftware DotNetNuke 0 ≤9.50 ≤9.5
How to fix CVE-2020-37103
No stored fix
No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.
Version check
Seen in 0 ≤9.5
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2020-37103. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of DNNSoftware DotNetNuke is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with DNNSoftware DotNetNuke 0 ≤9.5 0 ≤9.5. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 3, 2026 · EUVD
Detected
DotNetNuke 9.5 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows normal users to upload malicious XML files with executable scripts through journal tools. Attackers can upload XML files with XHTML namespace scripts to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers, potentially bypassing CSRF protections and performing more damaging attacks.
May 14, 2026 · EUVD
Updated
DotNetNuke 9.5 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows normal users to upload malicious XML files with executable scripts through journal tools. Attackers can upload XML files with XHTML namespace scripts to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' browsers, potentially bypassing CSRF protections and performing more damaging attacks.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2020-37103
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2020-37103
30-day exploitation probability 0.36%
first.org - EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2020-30988
DotNetNuke 9.5 contains a persistent cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows normal users to upload malicious XML files with executable scripts through journal tools. Attackers can upload XML files with XHTML namespace scripts to execute arbitrary JavaScript in users' brow
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References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 8, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- FIRST EPSSNov 8, 2026
- CVE.orgNov 4, 2026
- EUVDNov 2, 2026