CVE-2020-19000 json
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Simiki
published 2021-08-27 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-fqr5-qphf-vfr8 , PYSEC-2021-347 , EUVD-2021-0244
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in Simiki v1.6.2.1 and prior allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via line 54 of the component 'simiki/blob/master/simiki/generators.py'.
Patch / fix
- pypi simiki 1.6.2.2
Exploit prediction
1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/tankywoo/simiki/issues/123 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | simiki | <1.6.2.2 all versions |
1.6.2.2 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
References
-
github.com
/tankywoo/simiki/issues/123
web, exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory, report
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-19000
advisory
-
github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/simiki/PYSEC-2021-347.yaml
web
-
github.com
/tankywoo/simiki
package
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-fqr5-qphf-vfr8
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-19000
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-fqr5-qphf-vfr8
- NVD CVE-2020-19000
- OSV PYSEC-2021-347
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