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CVE-2017-15612: Cross-site Scripting

October 19, 2017 (updated November 7, 2017)

mistune.py allows XSS via an unexpected newline or a crafted email address, related to the escape and autolink functions.

References

  • github.com/lepture/mistune/pull/140
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15612

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

Version 0.7.4

Fixed versions

  • 0.8

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.8 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

pypi/mistune/CVE-2017-15612.yml

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