CVE-2020-4038
GraphQL Playground NPM Package XML External Entity (XXE) Injection
Description
GraphQL Playground (graphql-playground-html NPM package) before version 1.6.22 have a severe XSS Reflection attack vulnerability. All unsanitized user input passed into renderPlaygroundPage() method could trigger this vulnerability. This has been patched in graphql-playground-html version 1.6.22. Note that some of the associated dependent middleware packages are also affected including but not limited to graphql-playground-middleware-express before version 1.7.16, graphql-playground-middleware-koa before version 1.6.15, graphql-playground-middleware-lambda before version 1.7.17, and graphql-playground-middleware-hapi before 1.6.13.
INFO
Published Date :
June 8, 2020, 9:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
June 12, 2020, 2:38 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
2.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2020-4038 has a 7 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-4038
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-4038.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground#security-details | Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/commit/bf1883db538c97b076801a60677733816cb3cfb7 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
| https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/security/advisories/GHSA-4852-vrh7-28rf | Mitigation Third Party Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2020-4038 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-4038 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground#security-details No Types Assigned https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground#security-details Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/commit/bf1883db538c97b076801a60677733816cb3cfb7 No Types Assigned https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/commit/bf1883db538c97b076801a60677733816cb3cfb7 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/security/advisories/GHSA-4852-vrh7-28rf No Types Assigned https://github.com/prisma-labs/graphql-playground/security/advisories/GHSA-4852-vrh7-28rf Mitigation, Third Party Advisory Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:prisma:graphql-playground-html:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.22 *cpe:2.3:a:prisma:graphql-playground-middleware-express:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.16 *cpe:2.3:a:prisma:graphql-playground-middleware-hapi:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.13 *cpe:2.3:a:prisma:graphql-playground-middleware-koa:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.6.15 *cpe:2.3:a:prisma:graphql-playground-middleware-lambda:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.17
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-4038 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-4038
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.16 }} -0.00%
score
0.51399
percentile