ghsa-h4j5-c7cj-74xg
Vulnerability from github
Published
2021-05-04 18:02
Modified
2023-09-08 19:46
Severity ?
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
xmlhttprequest and xmlhttprequest-ssl vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection
Details

This affects the package xmlhttprequest before 1.7.0; all versions of package xmlhttprequest-ssl. Provided requests are sent synchronously (async=False on xhr.open), malicious user input flowing into xhr.send could result in arbitrary code being injected and run.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "affected_functions": [
          "(xmlhttprequest).XMLHttpRequest"
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "xmlhttprequest"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.7.0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "affected_functions": [
          "(xmlhttprequest-ssl).XMLHttpRequest"
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "npm",
        "name": "xmlhttprequest-ssl"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.6.2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-28502"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-94"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2021-03-18T20:34:02Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2021-03-05T18:15:00Z",
    "severity": "CRITICAL"
  },
  "details": "This affects the package xmlhttprequest before 1.7.0; all versions of package xmlhttprequest-ssl. Provided requests are sent synchronously (`async=False` on `xhr.open`), malicious user input flowing into `xhr.send` could result in arbitrary code being injected and run.",
  "id": "GHSA-h4j5-c7cj-74xg",
  "modified": "2023-09-08T19:46:08Z",
  "published": "2021-05-04T18:02:34Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-28502"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/driverdan/node-XMLHttpRequest/commit/983cfc244c7567ad6a59e366e55a8037e0497fe6"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mjwwit/node-XMLHttpRequest/commit/ee1e81fc67729c7c0eba5537ed7fe1e30a6b3291"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/driverdan/node-XMLHttpRequest/blob/1.6.0/lib/XMLHttpRequest.js#L480"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/driverdan/node-XMLHttpRequest/blob/1.6.0/lib/XMLHttpRequest.js%23L480"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/mjwwit/node-XMLHttpRequest/blob/ae38832a0f1347c5e96dda665402509a3458e302/lib/XMLHttpRequest.js#L531"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082937"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082938"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUEST-1082935"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUESTSSL-1082936"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "xmlhttprequest and xmlhttprequest-ssl vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Injection"
}


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