CVE-2019-15482 Cross-Site Scripting in selectize-plugin-a11y
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in selectize-plugin-a11y allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the msg field.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-15482?
CVE-2019-15482 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
selectize-plugin-a11y before 1.1.0 has XSS via the msg field.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15482?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including selectize-plugin-a11y. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
selectize-plugin-a11y npm | All versions | 1.1.0 |
selectize-plugin-a11y npm | All versions | 1.1.0 |
Products include Selectize-Plugin-A11y Project Selectize-Plugin-A11y.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15482?
Upgrade selectize-plugin-a11y to 1.1.0 or later.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2019-15482 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15482 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cpw-73f2-w58m.