CVE-2020-13973

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-13973
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-06-09 04:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-06-12 17:19:00 UTC
DescriptionOWASP json-sanitizer before 1.2.1 allows XSS. An attacker who controls a substring of the input JSON, and controls another substring adjacent to a SCRIPT element in which the output is embedded as JavaScript, may be able to confuse the HTML parser as to where the SCRIPT element ends, and cause non-script content to be interpreted as JavaScript.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-79

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Owasp Json-sanitizer All All All All
Application Owasp Json-sanitizer All All All All

References

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Escape <!--, --> and <script by FabianHenneke · Pull Request #20 · OWASP/json-sanitizer · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
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