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CVE-2019-15782: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

September 4, 2019 (updated August 17, 2021)

WebTorrent allows XSS in the HTTP server via a title or file name.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-gjh4-fcv3-whpq
  • github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/compare/v0.107.5...v0.107.6
  • github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/pull/1714
  • hackerone.com/reports/681617
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15782
  • snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-WEBTORRENT-460351
  • www.npmjs.com/advisories/1158

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.107.6

Fixed versions

  • 0.107.6

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.107.6 or above.

Impact 6.1 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Source file

npm/webtorrent/CVE-2019-15782.yml

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