CVE-2020-35305 — Vulnerability in gollum — CVE Details
Gollum Cross-site Scripting vulnerability via filename parameter to New Page dialog
Summary
Advisory Timeline
- First published July 16, 2022 (1549 days ago).
- Last revised February 16, 2024 — 580 days after initial publication.
Remediation
Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.
gem install gollum -v 5.1.2
After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: rubygems (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| gollum | rubygems | 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.1, 5.1.1 | 5.1.2 |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)MITRE
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 6.1 score means for each attack dimension.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35305ADVISORY
- https://github.com/gollum/gollum/commit/137728cdabc0f60859fcd30404ad2b8fff6ef715WEB
- https://github.com/SzarnyWEB
- https://github.com/gollumWEB
- https://github.com/gollum/gollumPACKAGE
- https://github.com/gollum/gollum/releases/tag/v5.1.2WEB
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/gollum/CVE-2020-35305.ymlWEB
- https://gollum.comWEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2020-35305?
- Gollum Cross-site Scripting vulnerability via filename parameter to New Page dialog This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of MEDIUM (CVSS score: 6.1/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2020-35305?
- CVE-2020-35305 affects gollum. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2020-35305 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
Exploitation requires specific conditions or has limited impact. Remediate within weeks.
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