Medium severity · published Sep 16, 2020
CVE-2020-13928
Apache Atlas before 2.1.0 contain a XSS vulnerability
6.1
CVSS
2.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Apache Atlas before 2.1.0 contain a XSS vulnerability. While saving search or rendering elements values are not sanitized correctly and because of that it triggers the XSS vulnerability.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.6% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AT
Atlas · Apache
before 2.1.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13928
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13928
Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra468036f913be41b0c8fea74f91d53e273b0bfa838a4b140a5dcd463%40%3Cuser.atlas.apache.org%3E
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