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Security Advisories: GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1jeDNqLXFxeGotOTU5N84AA1Qs

Critters Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability

Impact

Critters version 0.0.17-0.0.19 have an issue when parsing the HTML which leads to a potential cross-site scripting (XSS) bug.

Patches

The bug has been fixed in v0.0.20.

Workarounds

Upgrading Critters version to >0.0.20 is the easiest fix. This is a non breaking version upgrade so we recommend all users to use v0.0.20.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cx3j-qqxj-9597
JSON: https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories/GSA_kwCzR0hTQS1jeDNqLXFxeGotOTU5N84AA1Qs
Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: 9 months ago
Updated: 6 months ago


CVSS Score: 6.1
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Identifiers: GHSA-cx3j-qqxj-9597, CVE-2023-3481
References: Repository: https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/critters
Blast Radius: 32.1

Affected Packages

npm:critters
Dependent packages: 90
Dependent repositories: 184,473
Downloads: 10,357,428 last month
Affected Version Ranges: >= 0.0.17, <= 0.0.19
Fixed in: 0.0.20
All affected versions: 0.0.17, 0.0.18, 0.0.19
All unaffected versions: 0.0.1, 0.0.2, 0.0.3, 0.0.4, 0.0.5, 0.0.6, 0.0.7, 0.0.8, 0.0.9, 0.0.10, 0.0.11, 0.0.12, 0.0.13, 0.0.14, 0.0.15, 0.0.16, 0.0.20, 0.0.21, 0.0.22