CVE-2020-9038: XSS
First published: Mon Feb 17 2020(Updated: )
Joplin through 1.0.184 allows Arbitrary File Read via XSS.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Joplin | <=1.0.184 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-9038?
CVE-2020-9038 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary file read via XSS.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9038?
To fix CVE-2020-9038, update Joplin to version 1.0.185 or later.
What versions of Joplin are affected by CVE-2020-9038?
CVE-2020-9038 affects Joplin versions up to and including 1.0.184.
What kind of attack does CVE-2020-9038 allow?
CVE-2020-9038 allows attackers to exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability to perform arbitrary file reads.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2020-9038 until I can update?
Currently, the best workaround for CVE-2020-9038 is to limit the use of untrusted scripts in Joplin.
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