CVE-2018-19787
Published: 2 December 2018
An issue was discovered in lxml before 4.2.5. lxml/html/clean.py in the lxml.html.clean module does not remove javascript: URLs that use escaping, allowing a remote attacker to conduct XSS attacks, as demonstrated by "j a v a s c r i p t:" in Internet Explorer. This is a similar issue to CVE-2014-3146.
Priority
CVSS 3 base score: 6.1
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
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lxml Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(4.2.1-1ubuntu0.1)
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| cosmic |
Not vulnerable
(4.2.5-1)
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| precise |
Released
(2.3.2-1ubuntu0.3)
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| trusty |
Released
(3.3.3-1ubuntu0.2)
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| upstream |
Released
(4.2.5-1)
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| xenial |
Released
(3.5.0-1ubuntu0.1)
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Patches: upstream: https://github.com/lxml/lxml/commit/6be1d081b49c97cfd7b3fbd934a193b668629109 |
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