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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLTZ3ajItZzg3ci1wbTYy

Cross-site Scripting in comrak

An issue was discovered in the comrak crate before 0.10.1 for Rust. It mishandles & characters, leading to XSS via &# HTML entities.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: Moderate
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: about 1 year 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-6wj2-g87r-pm62, CVE-2021-38186
References: Repository: https://github.com/kivikakk/comrak
Blast Radius: 16.7

Affected Packages

cargo:comrak
Dependent packages: 107
Dependent repositories: 541
Downloads: 1,107,466 total
Affected Version Ranges: < 0.10.1
Fixed in: 0.10.1
All affected versions: 0.1.0, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3, 0.1.4, 0.1.5, 0.1.6, 0.1.7, 0.1.8, 0.1.9, 0.2.0, 0.2.1, 0.2.2, 0.2.3, 0.2.4, 0.2.5, 0.2.6, 0.2.7, 0.2.8, 0.2.9, 0.2.10, 0.2.11, 0.2.12, 0.2.13, 0.2.14, 0.3.0, 0.3.1, 0.4.0, 0.4.1, 0.4.2, 0.4.3, 0.4.4, 0.5.0, 0.5.1, 0.6.0, 0.6.1, 0.6.2, 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.8.0, 0.8.1, 0.8.2, 0.9.0, 0.9.1, 0.10.0
All unaffected versions: 0.10.1, 0.11.0, 0.12.0, 0.12.1, 0.13.0, 0.13.1, 0.13.2, 0.14.0, 0.15.0, 0.16.0, 0.17.0, 0.17.1, 0.18.0, 0.19.0, 0.20.0, 0.21.0, 0.22.0