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CVE-2020-29456

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-29456 describes multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Papermerge versions prior to 1.5.2, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious web scripts through functions like renaming, tagging, uploading, or creating folders. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium) and can be exploited with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction. If Papermerge is configured for email consumption, unauthenticated exploitation is possible, otherwise authentication is required. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.5.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:papermerge:papermerge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.54%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
72.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0154 is in the 85th percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

pippatch availablevia ghsa
Product: papermergeFixed in: 1.5.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

pipGHSA-9w49-m7xh-5r39medium

Cross-site scripting in papermerge

Apr 20, 2021

References

github.com / ciur/papermerge/issues/228
Third Party Advisory
github.com / ciur/papermerge/releases/tag/v1.5.2
Release NotesThird Party Advisory
papermerge.com
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