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CVE-2020-25449 json

Cabot Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via Address column

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-8q2h-4mq6-396j , PYSEC-2020-226 , EUVD-2020-0059

cvss
4.8
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Arachnys Cabot 0.11.12 can be exploited via the Address column.

Patch / fix

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Exploit prediction

1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • itsmeanonartist.tech https://itsmeanonartist.tech/blogs/blog2.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • packetstormsecurity.com https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/159070/Cabot-0.11.12-Cross-Site-Scripting.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • exploitalert.com https://www.exploitalert.com/view-details.html?id=36106 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi cabot
<=0.11.12
all versions
 no fix listed

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Sources

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