CVE-2020-19924

Name: CVE-2020-19924
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-05-18T20:15:07.363+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.53%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-19924 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. In Boostnote 0.12.1, exporting to PDF contains opportunities for XSS attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

In Boostnote 0.12.1, exporting to PDF contains opportunities for XSS attacks.

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

0.53%

40.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Issuehunt	Boostnote	0.12.1

References

https://github.com/BoostIO/Boostnote/issues/3178Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/BoostIO/Boostnote/issues/3178Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: May 18, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-19924?

In Boostnote 0.12.1, exporting to PDF contains opportunities for XSS attacks.

How severe is CVE-2020-19924?

CVE-2020-19924 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-19924?

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-2020-19924?

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Source: NVD / NIST