CVE-2020-7011

Description

Elastic App Search versions before 7.7.0 contain a cross site scripting (XSS) flaw when displaying document URLs in the Reference UI. If the Reference UI injects a URL into a result, that URL will be rendered by the web browser. If an attacker is able to control the contents of such a field, they could execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim�s web browser.

Categories

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory elastic.co
Affected: Elastic Elastic App Search
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.elastic.co/community/security/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-7011?
CVE-2020-7011 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-7011?
To fix CVE-2020-7011, 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-2020-7011 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2020-7011 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2020-7011?
CVE-2020-7011 affects Elastic Elastic App Search.
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