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CVE-2018-16481 (GCVE-0-2018-16481)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-02-01 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:24
VLAI
Summary
A XSS vulnerability was found in html-page <=2.1.1 that allows malicious Javascript code to be executed in the user's browser due to the absence of sanitization of the paths before rendering.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic (CWE-79)
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/330356 x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HackerOne html-pages Affected: <=2.1.1
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Date Public
2019-02-01 00:00
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