CVE-2020-13928: XSS

Published Sep 16, 2020
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Updated

Apache Atlas before 2.1.0 contain a XSS vulnerability. While saving search or rendering elements values are not sanitized correctly and because of that it triggers the XSS vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Atlas<2.1.0

Event History

Sep 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:38 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:38 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13928?

CVE-2020-13928 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for exploitation via cross-site scripting (XSS).

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-13928?

To fix CVE-2020-13928, upgrade Apache Atlas to version 2.1.0 or later, where the XSS vulnerability has been resolved.

3

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2020-13928?

CVE-2020-13928 is an XSS (cross-site scripting) vulnerability that occurs due to improper sanitization of user inputs in Apache Atlas.

4

What versions of Apache Atlas are affected by CVE-2020-13928?

CVE-2020-13928 affects all versions of Apache Atlas prior to 2.1.0.

5

Can CVE-2020-13928 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-13928 can be exploited remotely through crafted user input that triggers the XSS vulnerability when values are not sanitized.

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