CVE-2021-23899 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

OWASP json-sanitizer before 1.2.2 may emit closing SCRIPT tags and CDATA section delimiters for crafted input. This allows an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML or XML into embedding documents.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00443.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Owasp	Json-sanitizer

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:owasp:json-sanitizer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1360	OWASP json-sanitizer before 1.2.2 may emit closing SCRIPT tags and CDATA section delimiters for crafted input. This allows an attacker to inject arbitrary HTML or XML into embedding documents.
Github GHSA	GHSA-mm8j-9x84-m9cv	Arbitrary code injection in json-sanitizer

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/OWASP/json-sanitizer/commit/a37f594f7378a1c76b3283e0dab9e1ab1dc0247e
https://github.com/OWASP/json-sanitizer/compare/v1.2.1...v1.2.2
https://groups.google.com/g/json-sanitizer-support/c/dAW1AeNMoA0

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-01-13T15:49:56

Updated: 2024-08-03T19:14:09.335Z

Reserved: 2021-01-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-23899

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-01-13T16:15:14.413

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:52:01.643

Link: CVE-2021-23899

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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