What is the severity of CVE-2020-15119?

CVE-2020-15119 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2020-15119?

To mitigate CVE-2020-15119, update Auth0 Lock to version 11.26.0 or later where the use of dangerouslySetInnerHTML is addressed.

What versions of Auth0 Lock are affected by CVE-2020-15119?

CVE-2020-15119 affects all versions of Auth0 Lock up to and including version 11.25.1.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15119?

CVE-2020-15119 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2020-15119?

The exploitation of CVE-2020-15119 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's session, leading to data theft or session hijacking.

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CVE-2020-15119

medium

6.4

CWE

19/8/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-15119: DOM-based XSS in auth0-lock

First published: Wed Aug 19 2020(Updated: )

In auth0-lock versions before and including 11.25.1, dangerouslySetInnerHTML is used to update the DOM. When dangerouslySetInnerHTML is used, the application and its users might be exposed to cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Auth0 Lock	<=11.25.1

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Reference Links

https://github.com/auth0/lock/security/advisories/GHSA-6gg3-pmm7-97xc

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15119?
To mitigate CVE-2020-15119, update Auth0 Lock to version 11.26.0 or later where the use of dangerouslySetInnerHTML is addressed.
What versions of Auth0 Lock are affected by CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 affects all versions of Auth0 Lock up to and including version 11.25.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2020-15119?
The exploitation of CVE-2020-15119 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's session, leading to data theft or session hijacking.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2020-15119?
To mitigate CVE-2020-15119, update Auth0 Lock to version 11.26.0 or later where the use of dangerouslySetInnerHTML is addressed.
What versions of Auth0 Lock are affected by CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 affects all versions of Auth0 Lock up to and including version 11.25.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-15119?
CVE-2020-15119 is classified as a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2020-15119?
The exploitation of CVE-2020-15119 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of the user's session, leading to data theft or session hijacking.