QID 982732

QID 982732: Python (pip) Security Update for papermerge (GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39)

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Papermerge before 1.5.2 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the rename, tag, upload, or create folder function. The payload can be in a folder, a tag, or a document's filename. If email consumption is configured in Papermerge, a malicious document can be sent by email and is automatically uploaded into the Papermerge web application. Therefore, no authentication is required to exploit XSS if email consumption is configured. Otherwise authentication is required.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39

CVEs related to QID 982732

CVE-2020-29456 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39	papermerge		github.com/advisories/GHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39

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