CVE detail

CVE-2020-16873 — CVE-2020-16873

Published 2020-09-11 · Modified 2026-06-17 · Vendor microsoft · Product xamarin.forms · Source nvd
MEDIUM
severity
CVSS-derived band
4.7
CVSS v3
0–10 scale
0.0397
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
89.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog

Description

<p>A spoofing vulnerability manifests in Microsoft Xamarin.Forms due to the default settings on Android WebView version prior to 83.0.4103.106. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary Javascript code on a target system.</p> <p>For the attack to be successful, the targeted user would need to browse to a malicious website or a website serving the malicious code through Xamarin.Forms.</p> <p>The security update addresses this vulnerability by preventing the malicious Javascript from running in the WebView.</p>

Remediation

No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.

References

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