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title: "CVE-2020-3902\n    | Ubuntu"
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url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-3902?format=md
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# CVE-2020-3902

Publication date 1 April 2020

Last updated 25 August 2025

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Ubuntu priority

**Medium**

[Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority )

## Cvss 3 Severity Score

**6.1 · Medium**

[Score breakdown](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-3902?format=md#impact-score)

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## Description

An input validation issue was addressed with improved input validation.
This issue is fixed in iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, Safari 13.1,
iTunes for Windows 12.10.5, iCloud for Windows 10.9.3, iCloud for Windows
7.18. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to a cross site
scripting attack.

[Read the notes from the security team](https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-3902?format=md#notes)

## Status

Show unmaintained releases

| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
| --- | --- | --- |
| qtwebkit | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 23.04 lunar | Not in release |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 21.10 impish | Not in release |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not in release |
| 20.10 groovy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 19.10 eoan | Ignored end of life |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| qtwebkit-opensource-src | 24.04 LTS noble | Ignored |
| 23.10 mantic | Ignored |
| 23.04 lunar | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 22.10 kinetic | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Ignored |
| 21.10 impish | Ignored end of life |
| 21.04 hirsute | Ignored end of life |
| 20.10 groovy | Ignored end of life |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Ignored |
| 19.10 eoan | Ignored end of life |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| qtwebkit-source | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 23.04 lunar | Not in release |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 21.10 impish | Not in release |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not in release |
| 20.10 groovy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| webkit2gtk | 24.04 LTS noble | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 23.10 mantic | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 23.04 lunar | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 22.10 kinetic | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 21.10 impish | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 21.04 hirsute | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 20.10 groovy | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Fixed 2.28.0-1ubuntu2 |
| 19.10 eoan | Fixed 2.28.0-0ubuntu0.19.10.2 |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Fixed 2.28.0-0ubuntu0.18.04.3 |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was deferred |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
| webkitgtk | 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release |
| 23.10 mantic | Not in release |
| 23.04 lunar | Not in release |
| 22.10 kinetic | Not in release |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release |
| 21.10 impish | Not in release |
| 21.04 hirsute | Not in release |
| 20.10 groovy | Not in release |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release |
| 19.10 eoan | Not in release |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support, was needs-triage |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |

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* [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security)
* [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses)

## Notes

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### [jdstrand](https://launchpad.net/~jdstrand)

webkit receives limited support. For details, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/FAQ#webkit
webkit in Ubuntu uses the JavaScriptCore (JSC) engine, not V8

## Severity score breakdown

CVSS version:
CVSS v3.0

**Base score**

6.1 · Medium

* Base metrics

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Attack vector | Network |
  | Attack complexity | Low |
  | Privileges required | None |
  | User interaction | Required |
  | Scope | Changed |
  | Confidentiality impact | Low |
  | Integrity impact | Low |
  | Availability impact | None |
* Scores

  | Parameter | Value |
  | --- | --- |
  | Base score | 6.1 · Medium |
  | Exploitability score | - |
  | Impact score | - |

**Vector:** CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

## References

* [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-3902)
* [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-3902)
* [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2020-3902)
* [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-3902)

### Other references

* <https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-3902>
