QID 980822

QID 980822: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for html-janitor (GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5)

All versions of `html-janitor` are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS).

Arbitrary HTML can pass the sanitization process, which can be unexpected and dangerous (XSS) in case user-controlled input is passed to the clean function."

## Recommendation

Upgrade to version 2.0.4 or later.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.1 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5

CVEs related to QID 980822

CVE-2017-0928 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5	html-janitor		github.com/advisories/GHSA-fx46-whrj-73v5

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