GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-3j7m-hmh3-9jmp Cross-Site Scripting in sanitize-html
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2016-1000237
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- sanitize-html
- Severity
- Moderate
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
- Reviewed
- 2020-04-16
Affected packages
• npm sanitize-html: < 1.4.3 → fixed in 1.4.3
Description
Affected versions of `sanitize-html` do not sanitize input recursively, which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary Javascript.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.4.3 or later.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2016-1000237 sanitize-html before 1.4.3 has XSS. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000237 advisory
- https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/issues/29 web
- https://github.com/punkave/sanitize-html/issues/29 web
- https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/commit/762fbc7bba389f3f789cc291c1eb2b64f60f2caf web
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/distributedweaknessfiling/cvelist/master/2016/1000xxx/CVE-2016-1000237.json web
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/135 web