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TwitterServer Cross-site Scripting via /histograms endpoint

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 9, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

maven com.twitter:twitter-server_2.12 (Maven)

Affected versions

< 20.12.0

Patched versions

20.12.0

Description

server/handler/HistogramQueryHandler.scala in Twitter TwitterServer (aka twitter-server) before 20.12.0, in some configurations, allows XSS via the /histograms endpoint.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 29, 2020
Reviewed Apr 7, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Feb 9, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2020-35774

GHSA ID

GHSA-3mqv-8gxg-pfm4

Source code

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