# CVE-2020-10132: CVE-2020-10132

> SearchBlox server contains a cross-origin resource sharing misconfiguration that allows attackers to bypass security restrictions.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.1 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** A user has to click or open something
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Sep 2023
- **Updated:** 26 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-55q5-rq3p-8qmh

## What is CVE-2020-10132?

CVE-2020-10132 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SearchBlox, published on 6 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

### Official description

SearchBlox before Version 9.1 is vulnerable to cross-origin resource sharing misconfiguration.

Weakness: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10132?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Searchblox Searchblox.

## How do I fix CVE-2020-10132?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10132 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2020-10132 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10132 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code:

- CVE-2020-10132 - SearchBlox product before V-9.1 is vulnerable to CORS misconfiguration. (github_poc): https://github.com/InfoSec4Fun/CVE-2020-10132

## Other vulnerabilities in SearchBlox

- [CVE-2015-7919](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-7919/): SearchBlox 8.3 before 8.3.1 allows remote attackers to write to the config file, and consequently cause a denial of service (application cra (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2020-10131](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10131/): CVE-2020-10131 (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2018-11586](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-11586/): XML external entity in n/a (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2020-10129](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10129/): CVE-2020-10129 (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2020-10130](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10130/): CVE-2020-10130 (high 8.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2020-10132 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2020-10132 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SearchBlox, published on 6 Sep 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10132 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: SearchBlox. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10132/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10132/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-10132
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-10132
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-10132

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2020-10132/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.