Name: CVE-2020-28502: Improper Control of Generation of Code
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2021-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2020-28502, CWE-94, CVSS 8.1, EPSS 0.17396

This affects the package xmlhttprequest before 1.7.0; all versions of package xmlhttprequest-ssl. Provided requests are sent synchronously (async=False on xhr.open), malicious user input flowing into xhr.send could result in arbitrary code being injected and run.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade node-xmlhttprequest	Jul 30, 2024	Mar 5, 2021

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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