01 Record
CVE-2020-5497
The OpenID Connect reference implementation for MITREid Connect through 1.3.3 allows XSS due to userInfoJson being included in the page unsanitized. This is related to header.tag. The issue can be
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The OpenID Connect reference implementation for MITREid Connect through 1.3.3 allows XSS due to userInfoJson being included in the page unsanitized. This is related to header.tag. The issue can be
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
- 2.13% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 81.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 6.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
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
- 2020-01-04 02:07Z6 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-04 08:30Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2020-01-04
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- a3553b95837e8ef46c7b8b4ff939857031fc8a2c957e46f9c64355be6b228b9a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/mitreid-connect/OpenID-Connect-Java-Spring-Server/issues/1521
- www.securitymetrics.comhttps://www.securitymetrics.com/blog/MITREid-Connect-cross-site-scripting-CVE-2020-5497
- seclists.org20200227 CVE-2020-5497 - MITREid Connect XSShttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Feb/25
- packetstormsecurity.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156574/MITREid-1.3.3-Cross-Site-Scripting.html