CVE-2020-28927: There is a Stored XSS in Magicpin v2.1 in the User Registration section

Routine

MEDIUM 6.1DOWNGRADE

CVE-2020-28927 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting magicpin. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

There is a Stored XSS in Magicpin v2.1 in the User Registration section. Each time an admin visits the manage user section from the admin panel, the XSS triggers and the attacker can able to steal the cookie according to the crafted payload.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.1 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 48%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2020-11-23
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: magicpin

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2020-11-23 20:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 03:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

magicpin magicpin DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.1

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.1

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy magicpin || rpm -q magicpin || magicpin --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.1 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison magicpin sudo apt install magicpin=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1> sudo apt-mark hold magicpin

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list magicpin sudo dnf downgrade magicpin-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.1> sudo dnf versionlock add magicpin

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2020-28927?

magicpin: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2020-28927 being exploited?

CVE-2020-28927 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2020-28927 affect?

CVE-2020-28927 affects magicpin. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). There is a Stored XSS in Magicpin v2.1 in the User Registration section. Each time an admin visits the manage user section from the admin panel, the XSS triggers and the attacker can able to steal the cookie according to the crafted payload

How urgent is CVE-2020-28927?

Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference

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