CVE-2020-27783
6.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
A XSS vulnerability was discovered in python-lxml's clean module. The module's parser didn't properly imitate browsers, which caused different behaviors between the sanitizer and the user's page. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to run arbitrary HTML/JS code.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | python-lxml | lxml-4.6.2 | affected |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79: CWE-79
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901633
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4810
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00028.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMHVKRUT22LVWNL3TB7HPSDHJT74Q3JK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JKG67GPGTV23KADT4D4GK4RMHSO4CIQL/
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2020-4286
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0003/
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
- SSVC:
- Exploitation: none
- Automatable: no
- Technical Impact: partial
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901633
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4810
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00028.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMHVKRUT22LVWNL3TB7HPSDHJT74Q3JK/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JKG67GPGTV23KADT4D4GK4RMHSO4CIQL/
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2020-4286
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210521-0003/
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