Vulnerability · Published Aug 16, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2020-18699
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the lin-cms package (PyPI). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Lin-CMS-Flask v0.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by entering scripts in the the 'Username' parameter of the in component 'app/api/cms/user.py'.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | lin-cms | no fix listed | GHSA-rvf8-c35m-8289 |
| PyPI | lin-cms | no fix listed | PYSEC-2021-340 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://github.com/TaleLin/lin-cms-flask/issues/28 x_refsource_MISC