CVE-2020-28470
Published: 14 January 2021
Summary
CVE-2020-28470 is a high-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Scully Scully. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 46.3% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-0866
Vulnerability details
This affects the package @scullyio/scully before 1.0.9. The transfer state is serialised with the JSON.stringify() function and then written into the HTML page.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.