CVE-2020-5529 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2020-5529

HtmlUnit prior to 2.37.0 contains code execution vulnerabilities. HtmlUnit initializes...

Vulnerability Description

HtmlUnit prior to 2.37.0 contains code execution vulnerabilities. HtmlUnit initializes Rhino engine improperly, hence a malicious JavScript code can execute arbitrary Java code on the application. Moreover, when embedded in Android application, Android-specific initialization of Rhino engine is done in an improper way, hence a malicious JavaScript code can execute arbitrary Java code on the application.

Impact Analysis

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Remediation

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

HtmlUnit Project

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Affected Software

HtmlUnit
Vulnerable Versions:
prior to 2.37.0

Timeline

Official Publish: February 11th, 2020
Last Modified: October 15th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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Weaknesses (CWE)

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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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