Locust
CVE-2020-28364
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects the Web UI in Locust before 1.3.2, if the installation violates the usage expectations by exposing this UI to outside users.
AnalysisAI
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects the Web UI in Locust before 1.3.2, if the installation violates the usage expectations by exposing this UI to outside users. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affects the Web UI in Locust before 1.3.2, if the installation violates the usage expectations by exposing this UI to outside users. Affected products include: Locust. Version information: before 1.3.2.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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External POC / Exploit Code
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