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libkiwix 10.0.0 and 10.0.1 allows XSS in the built-in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published Mar 26, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 27, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

libkiwix 10.0.0 and 10.0.1 allows XSS in the built-in webserver functionality via the search suggestions URL parameter. This is fixed in 10.1.0.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 25, 2022
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Mar 26, 2022
Last updated Jan 27, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2022-27920

GHSA ID

GHSA-f9mc-pgcm-862f

Source code

No known source code

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