CVE-2017-16876: XSS
First published: Fri Dec 29 2017(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the _keyify function in mistune.py in Mistune before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging failure to escape the "key" argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| pip/mistune | <0.8.1 | 0.8.1 |
| Mistune Project Mistune | <0.8.1 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =26 | |
| <0.8.1 | ||
| =26 |
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Reference Links
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16876
- https://github.com/lepture/mistune/commit/5f06d724bc05580e7f203db2d4a4905fc1127f98
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1524596
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-98gj-wwxm-cj3h (Advisory)
- https://github.com/lepture/mistune/blob/master/CHANGES.rst
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NUR3GMHQBMA3UC4PFMCK6GCLOQC4LQQC/
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/mistune/PYSEC-2017-18.yaml
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NUR3GMHQBMA3UC4PFMCK6GCLOQC4LQQC
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NUR3GMHQBMA3UC4PFMCK6GCLOQC4LQQC/
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- agent/last-modified-date
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- collector/nvd-cve
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- collector/github-advisory
- vendor/mistune project
- canonical/mistune project mistune
- vendor/fedoraproject
- canonical/fedoraproject fedora
- version/fedoraproject fedora/26
- package-manager/pip