XSS in openSUSE Open Build Service

CVE-2020-8031

A Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Open Build Service allows remote attackers to store JS code in markdown that is not properly escaped, impacting confidentiality and integrity. This issue affects: Open Build Service versions prior to 2.10.8.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (53.1th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 53.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2020-8031: held from 0.007 to 0.007.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8031?
CVE-2020-8031 is a medium-severity vulnerability in openSUSE Open Build Service, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2021-02-11.
How severe is CVE-2020-8031?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.