CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-5529

HtmlUnit prior to 2.37.0 contains code execution vulnerabilities. HtmlUnit initializes Rhino engine improperly, hence a malicious JavScript code can execute arbitrary Java code on the application. Moreover, when embedded in Android application, Android-specific initialization of Rhino engine is done in an improper way, hence a malicious JavaScript code can execute arbitrary Java code on the application.

6.8 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

8.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN34535327/ Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/HtmlUnit/htmlunit/releases/tag/2.37.0 Release Notes Third Party Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra2cd7f8e61dc6b8a2d9065094cd1f46aa63ad10f237ee363e26e8563@%3Ccommits.camel.apache.org%3E Mailing List Patch
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00023.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4584-1/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:htmlunit_project:htmlunit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apache:camel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2020-02-11 12:15

Updated : 2021-12-30 08:14

NVD link : CVE-2020-5529

Mitre link : CVE-2020-5529

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-665