CVE-2020-15930 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Joplin desktop versions 1.0.190 through 1.0.245, which can lead to arbitrary code execution through a malicious HTML embed tag. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) requires user interaction (UI:R) and network access (AV:N) but has low attack complexity (AC:L), potentially resulting in limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. While not actively exploited in the wild (KEV: No) and lacking significant community discussion or media coverage, a proof-of-concept exploit (EDB-48837) is publicly available, indicating the feasibility of exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 1.0.190, <= 1.0.245CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:joplin_project:joplin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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