CVE-2020-7747 json
Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-gmch-cm2p-9qw9 , EUVD-2021-1081
- cvss
- 6.3
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 58%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
This affects all versions of package lightning-server. It is possible to inject malicious JavaScript code as part of a session controller.
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0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- snyk.io https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-LIGHTNINGSERVER-1019381 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- github.com https://github.com/lightning-viz/lightning/blob/master/app/controllers/session.js referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:U/RC:C |
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 6.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | lightning-server | <=1.3.0 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a lightning-server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
snyk.io
/vuln/SNYK-JS-LIGHTNINGSERVER-1019381
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/lightning-viz/lightning/blob/master/app/controllers/session.js
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/lightning-viz/lightning/blob/master/app/controllers/session.js%23L230
web, broken-link
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-7747
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-7747
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-gmch-cm2p-9qw9
- NVD CVE-2020-7747
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