SB2023111494 - Cross-site scripting in HTML Sanitizer



SB2023111494 - Cross-site scripting in HTML Sanitizer

Published: November 14, 2023 Updated: June 9, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111494
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47125)

CWE-ID: CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation in DOM processing instruction handling in the HTML sanitizer when processing crafted HTML content. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted HTML content to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.

User interaction is required for the crafted content to be rendered.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.