CVE-2020-8031

Public Exploit
obs: Stored XSS

Description

A Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Open Build Service allows remote attackers to store JS code in markdown that is not properly escaped, impacting confidentiality and integrity. This issue affects: Open Build Service versions prior to 2.10.8.

Category

6.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.22%
Vendor Advisory suse.com
Affected: openSUSE Open Build Service
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178880 issue tracking exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-8031?
CVE-2020-8031 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-8031?
To fix CVE-2020-8031, 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-2020-8031 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2020-8031 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. 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-2020-8031?
CVE-2020-8031 affects openSUSE Open Build Service.
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