CVE-2010-4183: XSS
First published: Mon Apr 26 2010(Updated: )
Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in HTML Purifier before 4.1.0, when Internet Explorer is used, allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted (1) background-image, (2) background, or (3) font-family Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) property, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-2479.
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| composer/ezyang/htmlpurifier | <4.1.0 | |
| composer/ezyang/htmlpurifier | <4.1.0 | 4.1.0 |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| HTML Purifier | <=4.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.0-beta | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.5.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.5.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =4.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =4.0.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | ||
| HTML Purifier | <=4.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.0-beta | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.3.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.4.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.5.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.5.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =1.6.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.0.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.2 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.3 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.4 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =2.1.5 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.0-rc1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.1.1 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.2.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =3.3.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =4.0.0 | |
| HTML Purifier | =4.0.0 | |
| Internet Explorer |
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Reference Links
- http://htmlpurifier.org/news/2010/0915-4.2.0-released
- http://htmlpurifier.org/security/2010/css-quoting
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4183
- https://github.com/FriendsOfPHP/security-advisories/blob/master/ezyang/htmlpurifier/CVE-2010-4183.yaml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3p68-m5qw-9g9w (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-4183?
CVE-2010-4183 is associated with multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, which are generally considered high severity due to their potential for exploiting user sessions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-4183?
To fix CVE-2010-4183, upgrade to HTML Purifier version 4.1.0 or later, which addresses these security vulnerabilities.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2010-4183?
CVE-2010-4183 affects all versions of HTML Purifier prior to 4.1.0.
What kind of attacks can CVE-2010-4183 facilitate?
CVE-2010-4183 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts or HTML via specific CSS properties, leading to potential data theft or session hijacking.
Is Internet Explorer impacted by CVE-2010-4183?
CVE-2010-4183 specifically targets scenarios where Internet Explorer is used; however, the vulnerability exists within HTML Purifier.
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