VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-28502

CVSS score8.1 HIGH
EPSS probability4.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-03-05
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-94

Primary references