Vulnerability · Published Jan 22, 2021 · Assigned by snyk
CVE-2020-28487Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Medium 6.8
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in vis-timeline. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 74% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 26.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
This affects the package vis-timeline before 7.4.4. An attacker with the ability to control the items of a Timeline element can inject additional script code into the generated application.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | vis-timeline | 7.4.4 | GHSA-9mrv-456v-pf22 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | vis-timeline | unspecified – before 7.4.4 |
References
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-VISTIMELINE-1063500 x_refsource_MISC
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1063501 x_refsource_MISC
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSBOWERGITHUBVISJS-1063502 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/visjs/vis-timeline/issues/838 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/visjs/vis-timeline/pull/840 x_refsource_MISC