CVE-2020-24301: XSS

Published Oct 8, 2020
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Updated

Users of the HAPI FHIR Testpage Overlay 5.0.0 and below can use a specially crafted URL to exploit an XSS vulnerability in this module, allowing arbitrary JavaScript to be executed in the user's browser. The impact of this vulnerability is believed to be low, as this module is intended for testing and not believed to be widely used for any production purposes.

Affected Software

1 affected component
hapifhir Testpage Overlay<=5.0.0

Event History

Oct 8, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24301?

The severity of CVE-2020-24301 is considered low due to its limited impact and the intended testing use of the HAPI FHIR Testpage Overlay.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-24301?

To fix CVE-2020-24301, upgrade to a version of the HAPI FHIR Testpage Overlay above 5.0.0.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-24301?

CVE-2020-24301 is an XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerability that allows execution of arbitrary JavaScript through specially crafted URLs.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2020-24301?

Users of the HAPI FHIR Testpage Overlay version 5.0.0 and below are affected by CVE-2020-24301.

5

What can an attacker do with CVE-2020-24301?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2020-24301 can execute arbitrary JavaScript in the user's browser through crafted URLs.

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