Vulnerability · Published Aug 16, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-18702

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the quokka 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 71% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 29.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Quokka v0.4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'Username' parameter in the component 'quokka/admin/actions.py'.

Affected packages & fixed versions

Ecosystem	Package	Fixed in	Advisory
PyPI	quokka	no fix listed	GHSA-5m69-3chg-6f8m
PyPI	quokka	no fix listed	PYSEC-2021-143

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/rochacbruno/quokka/issues/675 x_refsource_MISC