CVE-2019-20442: XSS

Published Jan 27, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in WSO2 API Manager 2.6.0, WSO2 Enterprise Integrator 6.5.0, WSO2 IS as Key Manager 5.7.0, and WSO2 Identity Server 5.8.0. A potential stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in roleToAuthorize has been identified in the registry UI.

Affected Software

4 affected components
WSO2 API Manager=2.6.0
WSO2 Enterprise Integrator=6.5.0
WSO2 Identity Server=5.7.0
WSO2 Identity Server=5.8.0

Event History

Jan 27, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:36 PM
DescriptionSeverity
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-20442?

The severity of CVE-2019-20442 is medium with a severity value of 4.8.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-20442?

CVE-2019-20442 affects WSO2 API Manager 2.6.0, WSO2 Enterprise Integrator 6.5.0, WSO2 IS as Key Manager 5.7.0, and WSO2 Identity Server 5.8.0.

3

What is the vulnerability in CVE-2019-20442?

CVE-2019-20442 is a potential stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the registry UI's roleToAuthorize.

4

How can I fix CVE-2019-20442?

To fix CVE-2019-20442, update WSO2 API Manager to version 2.6.0, WSO2 Enterprise Integrator to version 6.5.0, WSO2 IS as Key Manager to version 5.7.0, and WSO2 Identity Server to version 5.8.0.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-20442?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-20442 on the following references: - [CyberSecurityWorks](https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2019-20442-wso2.html) - [WSO2 Security Advisory](https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2019-0636) - [GitHub](https://github.com/cybersecurityworks/Disclosed/issues/25)

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