🛡️ CVE-2010-2479 — htmlpurifier
Description
HTML Purifier Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in HTML Purifier before 4.1.1, as used in Mahara and other products, when the browser is Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness class
CVE-2010-2479 is classified as CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS). User-supplied data is written into a page without escaping, so attacker script runs in the browser of anyone who views it.
Affected software
CVE-2010-2479 is recorded against 1 package.
- ezyang/htmlpurifier (fixed in 4.1.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 23 April 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Package)
htmlpurifier.org (Web)
repo.or.cz (Web)
secunia.com (Web)
secunia.com (Web)
wiki.mahara.org (Web)
wiki.mahara.org (Web)
wiki.mahara.org (Web)
www.securityfocus.com (Web)
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ezyang/htmlpurifier | — | 4.1.1 |
References
Similar Threats
- Unknown CVE-2011-3744
- Unknown CVE-2010-4183
- Unknown CVE-2007-3498
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