A flaw was found in the OpenShift web console, where the access token is stored in the browser's local storage. An attacker can use this flaw to get the access token via physical access, or an XSS attack on the victim's browser. This flaw affects openshift/console versions before openshift/console-4.
CVE-2020-1761
MEDIUMNVD 6.16.1—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence
Score 6.1 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2022-05-24. NVD baseline CVSS 6.1; sources differ by 0.0.
Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, nvd
6.1
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 1%CVSS: 6.1Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 6.1
- EG Score
- 6.1(medium)
- EPSS
- 46.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 27, 2021
Last Modified
November 21, 2024
References (2)
- secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813788
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1813788
Frequently asked(5)
What is CVE-2020-1761?
CVE-2020-1761 is a medium vulnerability published on May 27, 2021. A flaw was found in the OpenShift web console, where the access token is stored in the browser's local storage. An attacker can use this flaw to get the access token via physical access, or an XSS attack on the victim's browser. This flaw affects openshift/console versions before…
When was CVE-2020-1761 disclosed?
CVE-2020-1761 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 27, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2020-1761 actively exploited?
CVE-2020-1761 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 46.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-1761?
CVE-2020-1761 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2020-1761?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-1761, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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