CVE-2019-20008

Name: CVE-2019-20008
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-12-26T23:15:11.303+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.76%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-20008 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In Archery before 1.3, inserting an XSS payload into a project name (either by creating a new project or editing an existing one) will result in stored XSS on the vulnerability-scan scheduling page.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Archery before 1.3, inserting an XSS payload into a project name (either by creating a new project or editing an existing one) will result in stored XSS on the vulnerability-scan scheduling page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.76%

50.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Archerysec	Archery	< 1.3

References

https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/compare/archerysec-v1.2...v1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/issues/338Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/releases/tag/v1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/compare/archerysec-v1.2...v1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/issues/338Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/archerysec/archerysec/releases/tag/v1.3Release Notes, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 26, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-20008?

In Archery before 1.3, inserting an XSS payload into a project name (either by creating a new project or editing an existing one) will result in stored XSS on the vulnerability-scan scheduling page.

How severe is CVE-2019-20008?

CVE-2019-20008 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20008?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-20008?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST