USN-8747-1

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    USN-8747-1

    Published: 10 Sept 2026Last Modified: 10 Sept 2026

    Summary: beets vulnerability

    Details: It was discovered that Beets incorrectly escaped untrusted media metadata in its web interface. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary HTML or execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a user's browser.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8747-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-42052

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: beets

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/beets?arch=source&distro=esm-apps-legacy%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.3.8+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    1.3.8+dfsg-2

    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
    USN-8747-1 | CVE-DB