GitHub Advisoryadvisory · Maven

GHSA-8c82-9rgp-4qvr Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Apache Sling Servlets Post

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-14 Modified 2022-06-30 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2017-9802
Ecosystem
Maven
Packages
org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.servlets.post
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
2022-06-30

Affected packages

• Maven org.apache.sling:org.apache.sling.servlets.post: < 2.3.22 → fixed in 2.3.22

Description

The Javascript method Sling.evalString() in Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.3.22 uses the javascript 'eval' function to parse input strings, which allows for XSS attacks by passing specially crafted input strings.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2017-9802 The Javascript method Sling.evalString() in Apache Sling Servlets Post before 2.3.22 uses the javascript 'eval' function to parse input… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References