SB2024022233 - mXSS in AntiSamy



SB2024022233 - mXSS in AntiSamy

Published: February 22, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024022233
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-23635)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data when parsing comment tags. A remote attacker can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that the preserveComments directive is enabled in policy file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.