CVE-2020-7741 (GCVE-0-2020-7741)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-10-06 14:30 – Updated: 2024-09-16 16:42
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Summary
This affects the package hellojs before 1.18.6. The code get the param oauth_redirect from url and pass it to location.assign without any check and sanitisation. So we can simply pass some XSS payloads into the url param oauth_redirect, such as javascript:alert(1).
Severity
9.9 (Critical)
CWE
- Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
3 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-HELLOJS-1014546 | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/MrSwitch/hello.js/blob/3b79ec9… | x_refsource_MISC |
| https://github.com/MrSwitch/hello.js/commit/d6f51… | x_refsource_MISC |
Impacted products
Date Public
2020-10-06 00:00
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