CVE-2020-5529

High

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.

SeverityHigh
CVSS8.1
Exploit probability—
ProductHtmlunit
PublishedFeb 11, 2020
First seenFeb 11, 2020

How to fix

Update
  • htmlunit htmlunit2.37.0 or later
  • net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunit2.37.0 or later
Vendor advisories

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
htmlunit htmlunitv < 2.37.02.37.0
debian debian_linux9.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux16.04—
apache camelNo range specified—
net.sourceforge.htmlunit:htmlunitMavenv < 2.37.02.37.0

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