CVE-2020-8292

CVE-2020-8292 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rocket.chat with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Rocket.Chat server before 3.9.0 is vulnerable to a self cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the drag & drop functionality in message boxes.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-8292?
Rocket.Chat server before 3.9.0 is vulnerable to a self cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability via the drag & drop functionality in message boxes.
How severe is CVE-2020-8292?
CVE-2020-8292 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2020-8292 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2020-8292?
CVE-2020-8292 affects Rocket.chat. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8292?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2020-8292 published?
CVE-2020-8292 was published on 2021-01-26 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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