CVE-2018-25050: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

December 28, 2022 (updated January 9, 2023)

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Harvest Chosen up to 1.8.6. Affected by this issue is the function AbstractChosen of the file coffee/lib/abstract-chosen.coffee. The manipulation of the argument group_label leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. Upgrading to version 1.8.7 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 77fd031d541e77510268d1041ed37798fdd1017e. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216956.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-x5q4-m45m-fm94
github.com/harvesthq/chosen/commit/77fd031d541e77510268d1041ed37798fdd1017e
github.com/harvesthq/chosen/pull/2997
github.com/harvesthq/chosen/releases/tag/v1.8.7
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25050
vuldb.com/?ctiid.216956
vuldb.com/?id.216956

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