agprojects/python-cjson · Security
Cross-site Scripting in python-cjson
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-95jp-77w6-qj52
- CVE ID
- CVE-2009-4924
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
- CVSS
- 6.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS v3
- 6.1 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS v4
- 5.3 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N
Description
Python-cjson 1.0.5 does not properly handle a ['/'] argument to cjson.encode, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct certain cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks involving Firefox and the end tag of a SCRIPT element.
CWEs
- CWE-79 · Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-4924 ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-db/tree/main/vulns/python-cjson/PYSEC-2010-26.yaml ↗
- http://t3.dotgnu.info/blog/insecurity/quotes-dont-help.html ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-95jp-77w6-qj52 ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/python-cjson/PYSEC-2010-26.yaml ↗
- http://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-cjson ↗