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CVE-2017-16017

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Date: June 4, 2018

sanitize-html is a library for scrubbing html input for malicious values Versions 1.2.2 and below have a cross site scripting vulnerability.

Language: JS

Severity Score

6.1

Related Resources (7)

Url: https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/155

Url: https://github.com/punkave/sanitize-html/pull/20

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16017

Url: https://github.com/punkave/sanitize-html/issues/19

Url: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/155

Url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wg96-3933-j2w5

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2017-16017

Severity Score

6.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

CWE-79

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 1.2.3

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	REQUIRED
Scope (S):	CHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	4.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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