CVE-2020-12052 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2020-12052?

CVE-2020-12052 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Grafana Grafana, published on 27 Apr 2020. 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

Grafana version < 6.7.3 is vulnerable for annotation popup XSS.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12052?

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

Products include Grafana Grafana.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12052?

Upgrade grafana to 6.7.3 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-2020-12052 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12052 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as BIT-grafana-2020-12052, GHSA-46x4-c48q-4248, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-12052.