6.1

CVE-2020-17453: wso2 api_manager Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 05-04-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2020-17453 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in wso2 api_manager. EPSS estimates a 26.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
40/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
26.22%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2github, reference

Timeline

  1. 05-04-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

WSO2 Management Console through 5.10 allows XSS via the carbon/admin/login.jsp msgId parameter.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

26.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 26.22% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
26.22%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • githubUnverified

    Cve 2020 17453 Poc

    Maturity: poc

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (twitter.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Wso28 products

1 vendor · 8 products

References

3 links