QID 981782

QID 981782: Nodejs (npm) Security Update for shave (GHSA-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq)

Versions of `shave` prior to 2.5.3 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting. The `shave` package overwrites HTML elements and in doing so fails to properly encode the output. If encoded HTML input is passed into `shave` the output will be decoded which may lead to Cross-Site Scripting.

## Recommendation

Upgrade to version 2.5.3 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-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq - github.com/advisories/GHSA-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq

CVEs related to QID 981782

CVE-2019-12313 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq	shave		github.com/advisories/GHSA-gh4g-3gm9-5wrq

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