Vulnerability

CVE-2020-13959

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CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-79

References

https://github.com/apache/velocity-tools/pull/9

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/undisclosed-apache-velocity-xss-vulnerability-impacts-gov-sites/

[CVE-2020-13959] CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Description

Apache Velocity Tools - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) [ CVE-2020-13959 ] The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

See org.apache.velocity/velocity-tools package information