CVE-2020-27224: XSS
First published: Wed Feb 24 2021(Updated: )
In Eclipse Theia versions up to and including 1.2.0, the Markdown Preview (@theia/preview), can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Credit: emo@eclipse.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse Theia | <=1.2.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-27224?
CVE-2020-27224 is a vulnerability in Eclipse Theia versions up to and including 1.2.0 that allows for the execution of arbitrary code through the Markdown Preview component.
How severe is CVE-2020-27224?
CVE-2020-27224 is classified as critical with a severity rating of 9.6 out of 10.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-27224?
Eclipse Theia versions up to and including 1.2.0 are affected by CVE-2020-27224.
How can CVE-2020-27224 be exploited?
CVE-2020-27224 can be exploited by leveraging the Markdown Preview (@theia/preview) component in Eclipse Theia.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-27224?
There is currently no fix available for CVE-2020-27224. It is recommended to apply any patches or updates provided by the vendor.
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