Security advisory

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  "id": "e111968a963354222327738121f0e54224e0bdf1734899e89c09f1b9ef09badb",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-27224",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-27224",
    "summary": "In Eclipse Theia versions up to and including 1.2.0, the Markdown Preview (@theia/preview), can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-27224",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-27224",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-27224",
        "GHSA-gcm9-cc3r-c6vj"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "2aa2fa1ab091ec36ef851c4e364b322301cddb40"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:theia:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.2.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v1.2.0",
            "v1.1.0",
            "v1.0.0",
            "v0.16.0",
            "v0.15.0",
            "v0.14.0",
            "v0.13.0",
            "v0.12.0",
            "v0.11.0",
            "v0.10.0",
            "v0.9.0",
            "v0.8.0",
            "v0.7.0",
            "v0.6.0",
            "v0.5.0",
            "v0.4.0",
            "v0.3.19",
            "v0.3.18",
            "v0.3.17",
            "v0.3.16",
            "v0.3.15",
            "v0.3.14",
            "v0.3.13",
            "v0.3.12",
            "v0.3.11",
            "v0.3.10",
            "v0.3.9",
            "v0.3.8",
            "v0.3.4",
            "v0.3.3",
            "v0.3.2",
            "v0.3.1",
            "v0.3.0",
            "v0.2.4",
            "v0.2.3",
            "v0.2.2",
            "v0.2.1",
            "v0.2.0",
            "v0.1.1",
            "v0.1.0",
            "0.0.1-alpha.2",
            "0.0.1-alpha.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-27224.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:19.238442327Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/eclipse-theia/theia/issues/7954",
        "https://omespino.com/write-up-google-bug-bounty-xss-to-cloud-shell-instance-takeover-rce-as-root-5000-usd/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-27224",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 385033,
  "published_at": "2021-02-24T17:15:15.5+00:00"
}