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medium 6.1

CVE-2020-29204 json

Cross-site Scripting in XXL-JOB

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-wc73-w5r9-x9pc , EUVD-2021-2265

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

XXL-JOB 2.2.0 allows Stored XSS (in Add User) to bypass the 20-character limit via xxl-job-admin/src/main/java/com/xxl/job/admin/controller/UserController.java.

Patch / fix

  • maven com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core 2.3.0

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Exploit prediction

0.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/xuxueli/xxl-job/issues/2083 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
GitHub 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
maven com.xuxueli:xxl-job-core
<2.3.0
2.3.0

Classification

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

References

Sources

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