Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting python3-pki package, versions <0:10.9.4-1.0.1.module+el8.3.0+7857+983338ee


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.98% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PYTHON3PKI-2575209
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed30 Apr 2021

Introduced: 30 Apr 2021

CVE-2020-1721  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 python3-pki to version 0:10.9.4-1.0.1.module+el8.3.0+7857+983338ee or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-4847.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python3-pki package and not the python3-pki package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in the Key Recovery Authority (KRA) Agent Service in pki-core 10.10.5 where it did not properly sanitize the recovery ID during a key recovery request, enabling a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker could trick an authenticated victim into executing specially crafted Javascript code.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1