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GMS-2022-8287: Duplicate of ./gem/loofah/CVE-2022-23515.yml

December 13, 2022

Summary

Loofah >= 2.1.0, < 2.19.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the image/svg+xml media type in data URIs.

Mitigation

Upgrade to Loofah >= 2.19.1.

Severity

The Loofah maintainers have evaluated this as [Medium Severity 6.1](https://www.first.org/cvss/calculator/3.0#.

References

  • CWE - CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’) (4.9)
  • SVG MIME Type (image/svg+xml) is misleading to developers · Issue #266 · w3c/svgwg
  • https://hackerone.com/reports/1694173
  • https://github.com/flavorjones/loofah/issues/101

Credit

This vulnerability was responsibly reported by Maciej Piechota (@haqpl).

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-228g-948r-83gx
  • github.com/flavorjones/loofah/commit/415677f3cf7f9254f42f811e784985cd63c7407f
  • github.com/flavorjones/loofah/issues/101
  • github.com/flavorjones/loofah/security/advisories/GHSA-228g-948r-83gx
  • github.com/w3c/svgwg/issues/266
  • hackerone.com/reports/1694173

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 2.1.0 before 2.19.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.19.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.19.1 or above.

Source file

gem/loofah/GMS-2022-8287.yml

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