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TI-2020-10906 Aliases CVE-2020-13928GHSA-h6xq-3h62-99qx

Cross-site scripting in Apache Atlas

Priority LOW 32CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Apache Atlas before 2.1.0 contain a XSS vulnerability. While saving search or rendering elements values are not sanitized correctly and because of that it triggers the XSS vulnerability.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02587 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed org.apache.atlas:apache-atlas (Maven): 2.1.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Apache AtlasApache Atlas 2.0.1—No fix listedCNA
—org.apache.atlas:apache-atlas (Maven)before 2.1.02.1.0Patch availableGHSA-h6xq-3h62-99qx
  • Apache Atlas Vendor— Affected Apache Atlas 2.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • org.apache.atlas:apache-atlas (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.1.0 Fixed in 2.1.0 Patch available GHSA-h6xq-3h62-99qx

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:atlas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 2.1.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:atlas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-h6xq-3h62-99qx org.apache.atlas:apache-atlas (Maven) Fixed in 2.1.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-13928
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h6xq-3h62-99qx

References

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2022-15183 Apache Atlas: zip path traversal in import functionality CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-37315 Apache Atlas: Missing Authorization on Admin Endpoints CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-29304 Apache Atlas: Script injection allows access to unintended data CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2017-02370 Information disclosure in Apache Atlas CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-07209 Improper access control in Apache Atlas CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2024-31320 Apache Atlas: An authenticated user can perform XSS and potentially impersonate another user CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
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Sources

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