GHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3

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    GHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3

    Published: 14 May 2022Last Modified: 20 Feb 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2018-0499

    Summary: xapian-core Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

    Details: A cross-site scripting vulnerability in `queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc` in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by `Xapian::MSet::snippet()`.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0499, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/xapian-core/CVE-2018-0499.yml, https://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2018-July/009652.html, https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/SecurityFixes/2018-07-02, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3709-1

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xapian-core

    Purl: pkg:gem/xapian-core

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.4.6

    Affected versions

    1.2.19.1
    1.2.20.2
    1.2.3
    1.2.3.1
    1.2.7.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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