# CVE-2019-1020005: PYSEC-2019-25 - invenio-communities before 1.0.0a20 allows XSS.

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2019-1020005-cross-site-scripting-in-invenio-communities  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2019-07-29  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2019-1020005 · Severity: low · CVSS 3 · Published 2019-07-29

invenio-communities before 1.0.0a20 allows XSS.

Technologies: [invenio-communities (PyPI)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/invenio-communities). Vendors: [PyPI](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/pypi).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2019-1020005 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2019-1020005 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2019-1020005?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3, published 29 July 2019.

**Which products and versions are affected?** invenio-communities (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.0.0a20.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2019-1020005?** Yes. invenio-communities (PyPI): upgrade to 1.0.0a20 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.

**Am I affected by CVE-2019-1020005?** Check whether you run invenio-communities (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## How to fix

- invenio-communities (PyPI): upgrade to 1.0.0a20 or later

  ```sh
  pip install "invenio-communities>=1.0.0a20"
  ```


## Affected products

- invenio-communities (PyPI) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=1.0.0a20

## Identifiers

- CVE-2019-1020005
- GHSA-mfv8-q39f-mgfg
- PYSEC-2019-25

## Related threats

- [Invenio-Communities has a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in React components](https://junglewise.ai/threats/invenio-communities-has-a-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-d40c59ef)
- [PYSEC-2019-95 - invenio-communities before 1.0.0a20 allows XSS.](https://junglewise.ai/threats/pysec-2019-95-invenio-communities-before-1-0-0a20-allows-xss-539d6bff)