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GHSA-qqr6-vm23-m488 Galaxy cross-site scripting (XSS)

MEDIUM Published 2022-05-14 Modified 2024-11-26 Official page ↗
Aliases
CVE-2018-1000516
Ecosystem
PyPI
Packages
galaxy-app
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
2024-11-22

Affected packages

• PyPI galaxy-app: < 14.10.1 → fixed in 14.10.1 • PyPI galaxy-app: >= 15.0, < 15.01 → fixed in 15.01

Description

The Galaxy Project Galaxy version v14.10 contains a CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in Many templates used in the Galaxy server did not properly sanitize user's input, which would allow for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. In this form of attack, a malicious person can create a URL which, when opened by a Galaxy user or administrator, would allow the malicious user to execute arbitrary Javascript. that can result in Arbitrary JavaScript code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via The victim must interact with component on page witch contains injected JavaScript code.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in v14.10.1, v15.01.

Related

Alias · CVE (1)

  • CVE-2018-1000516 The Galaxy Project Galaxy version v14.10 contains a CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation vulnerability in… vulnerability

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

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