What is CVE-2020-28249?

CVE-2020-28249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joplin_project Joplin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-11-06.

How severe is CVE-2020-28249?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

XSS in Joplin_project Joplin

CVE-2020-28249

Joplin 1.2.6 for Desktop allows XSS via a LINK element in a note.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.030 (86.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Joplin_project Joplin — versions 1.2.6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-28249?: CVE-2020-28249 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Joplin_project Joplin, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2020-11-06.
How severe is CVE-2020-28249?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.