CVE-2019-14961: XSS

Published Oct 1, 2019
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Updated

JetBrains Upsource before 2019.1.1412 was not properly escaping HTML tags in a code block comments, leading to XSS.

Affected Software

1 affected component
JetBrains UpSource<2019.1.1412

Event History

Oct 1, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:43 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:43 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-14961?

CVE-2019-14961 has a CVSS score which indicates a medium severity level due to its potential for XSS attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-14961?

To remediate CVE-2019-14961, update JetBrains Upsource to version 2019.1.1412 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-14961?

CVE-2019-14961 affects JetBrains Upsource versions prior to 2019.1.1412.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-14961?

CVE-2019-14961 is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-14961?

There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2019-14961; updating the software is the best solution.

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