GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2021/05/GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg/GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg

Aliases

CVE-2020-28502

Published

2021-05-04T18:02:34Z

Modified

2025-01-14T08:57:22.719908Z

Severity

9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

xmlhttprequest and xmlhttprequest-ssl vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection

Details

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.

Database specific

{
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-03-05T18:15:00Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-94"
    ],
    "severity": "CRITICAL",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-03-18T20:34:02Z"
}

References

Affected packages

npm / xmlhttprequest

Package

Name: xmlhttprequest; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/xmlhttprequest

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.7.0

npm / xmlhttprequest-ssl

Package

Name: xmlhttprequest-ssl; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/xmlhttprequest-ssl

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.6.2