XSS in Wso2 API Manager

CVE-2019-20435

An issue was discovered in WSO2 API Manager 2.6.0. A reflected XSS attack could be performed in the inline API documentation editor page of the API Publisher by sending an HTTP GET request with a harmful docName request parameter.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (61.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-20435?
CVE-2019-20435 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wso2 API Manager, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2020-01-28.
How severe is CVE-2019-20435?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.