Vulnerability CVE-2018-7753


Published: 2018-03-07   Modified: 2018-03-08

Description:
An issue was discovered in Bleach 2.1.x before 2.1.3. Attributes that have URI values weren't properly sanitized if the values contained character entities. Using character entities, it was possible to construct a URI value with a scheme that was not allowed that would slide through unsanitized.

Type:

CWE-20

(Improper Input Validation)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Mozilla -> Bleach 

 References:
https://bugs.debian.org/892252
https://github.com/mozilla/bleach/commit/c5df5789ec3471a31311f42c2d19fc2cf21b35ef
https://github.com/mozilla/bleach/releases/tag/v2.1.3

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