CVE-2020-21485
Alluxio Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.1
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
CVE-2020-21485- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List
6.1
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
CVE-2020-21485- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-1661
6.1
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
EUVD-2023-1661- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-298m-hvgh-x9cw
6.1
Alluxio Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
GHSA-298m-hvgh-x9cw- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.1
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
CVE-2020-21485- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-298m-hvgh-x9cw
6.1
Alluxio Cross Site Scripting vulnerability
Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Alluxio v.1.8.1 allows a remote attacker to executea arbitrary code via the path parameter in the browse board component.
- Record
GHSA-298m-hvgh-x9cw- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
org.alluxio:alluxio-parentMaven |
through 1.8.1 | None known |
org.alluxio:alluxio-parentMaven |
through 1.8.1, plus listed versions 1.0.01.0.11.1.01.1.11.2.0 Show 8 moreShow less1.3.01.4.01.5.01.6.01.6.11.7.01.7.11.8.0 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2020-21485 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Alluxio, published June 20, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.51%, the 44th percentile. No source names a fixed version.