CVE-2019-15782 : WebTorrent before 0.107.6 allows XSS in the HTTP server via a title or file name

WebTorrent before 0.107.6 allows XSS in the HTTP server via a title or file name.

Published 2019-08-29 12:15:12

Updated 2019-09-25 17:15:10

Source MITRE

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)

Products affected by CVE-2019-15782

Webtorrent » Webtorrent
Versions before (<) 0.107.6
cpe:2.3:a:webtorrent:webtorrent:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Matching versions

EPSS FAQ

0.08%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 35 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.3	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N	8.6	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Medium Authentication: None Confidentiality Impact: None Integrity Impact: Partial Availability Impact: None
6.1	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	2.8	2.7	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: None User Interaction: Required Scope: Changed Confidentiality: Low Integrity: Low Availability: None

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

The product 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.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/compare/v0.107.5...v0.107.6

Comparing v0.107.5...v0.107.6 · webtorrent/webtorrent · GitHub
Patch;Third Party Advisory
https://hackerone.com/reports/681617

#681617 Stored XSS in localhost:* via integrated torrent downloader
https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/pull/1714

Fix http server XSS by feross · Pull Request #1714 · webtorrent/webtorrent · GitHub
Patch;Third Party Advisory

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