GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm

GHSA-5h5r-23r4-m87h Cross-Site Scripting in gitbook

MEDIUM Published 2020-09-01 Modified 2023-09-12 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2017-16019
Ecosystem
npm
Packages
gitbook
Severity
Moderate
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79
Reviewed
2020-08-31

Affected packages

• npm gitbook: < 3.2.2 → fixed in 3.2.2

Description

Affected versions of `gitbook` do not properly sanitize user input outside of backticks, which may result in cross-site scripting in the online reader. Recommendation Update to version 3.2.2 or later.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2017-16019 GitBook is a command line tool (and Node.js library) for building beautiful books using GitHub/Git and Markdown (or AsciiDoc). vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References