CVE-2020-35774

Description

server/handler/HistogramQueryHandler.scala in Twitter TwitterServer (aka twitter-server) before 20.12.0, in some configurations, allows XSS via the /histograms endpoint.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 81.16% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory checkmarx.net Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/twitter/twitter-server/commit/e0aeb87e89a6e6c711214ee2de0dd9f6e5f9cb6c third party advisory patch
https://github.com/twitter/twitter-server/compare/twitter-server-20.10.0...twitter-server-20.12.0 third party advisory patch
https://advisory.checkmarx.net/advisory/CX-2020-4287 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-35774?
CVE-2020-35774 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-35774?
To fix CVE-2020-35774, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-35774 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-35774 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~81% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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