CVE-2018-20858 – recommender-xblock

Package

Manager: pip
Name: recommender-xblock
Vulnerable Version: >=0 <1.3.1

Severity

Level: Medium

CVSS v3.1: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N

EPSS: 0.0024 pctl0.47196

Details

Cross-site scripting in recommender-xblock Recommender before 1.3.1 allows XSS. It is possible for a learner to craft a fake resource to recommender, that includes script which could possibly steal credentials from staff if they are lured into viewing the recommended resource.

Metadata

Created: 2019-08-21T16:15:33Z
Modified: 2024-10-26T18:36:32Z
Source: https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2019/08/GHSA-3j5x-7ccf-ppgm/GHSA-3j5x-7ccf-ppgm.json
CWE IDs: ["CWE-79"]
Alternative ID: GHSA-3j5x-7ccf-ppgm
Finding: F425
Auto approve: 1