GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3 xapian-core Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
MEDIUM
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- Aliases
- CVE-2018-0499
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- xapian-core
- 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
- 2023-01-27
Affected packages
• RubyGems xapian-core: < 1.4.6 → fixed in 1.4.6
Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in `queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc` in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by `Xapian::MSet::snippet()`.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2018-0499 A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0499 advisory
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/xapian-core/CVE-2018-0499.yml web
- https://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2018-July/009652.html web
- https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/SecurityFixes/2018-07-02 web
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3709-1 web