CVE-2020-28502
Arbitrary Code Injection
02 Description
Arbitrary Code Injection
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.62% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 8.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-03-05 17:25Z5 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-16 22:55Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-11-12
- Assigning CNA
- snyk
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 8.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c2269d7b20f2c868c3d468fd4f265dd746847234585bc02eb16767660b22d9ef
05 Affected products
06 References
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUEST-1082935
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-XMLHTTPREQUESTSSL-1082936
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082937
- snyk.iohttps://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-1082938
- github.comhttps://github.com/driverdan/node-XMLHttpRequest/blob/1.6.0/lib/XMLHttpRequest.js%23L480
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- node-xmlhttprequest Fixed in 1.8.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- node-xmlhttprequest Fixed in 1.8.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- node-xmlhttprequest Fixed in 1.8.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- node-xmlhttprequest No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- node-xmlhttprequest No fix yet
- node-xmlhttprequest-ssl No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
- node-xmlhttprequest-ssl No fix yet
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.