CVE-2019-20008 Cross-site scripting in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can inject stored XSS payloads via project names, potentially executing scripts on the vulnerability-scan scheduling page.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2019-20008?

CVE-2019-20008 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Dec 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

In Archery before 1.3, inserting an XSS payload into a project name (either by creating a new project or editing an existing one) will result in stored XSS on the vulnerability-scan scheduling page.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20008?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including pyarchery. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
pyarchery PyPIAll versions1.3.0

Products include Archerysec Archery.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20008?

Upgrade pyarchery to 1.3.0 or later.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-20008 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20008 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h3q5-2vhj-42r9, PYSEC-2019-112.

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