CVE-2017-16015
04.06.2018, 19:29
Forms is a library for easily creating HTML forms. Versions before 1.3.0 did not have proper html escaping. This means that if the application did not sanitize html on behalf of forms, use of forms may be vulnerable to cross site scripting
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| forms_project | forms | 𝑥 < 1.3.0 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-80 - Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)The software receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The software does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.