Vulnerability CVE-2021-3377
Published: 2021-03-05

Description:
The npm package ansi_up converts ANSI escape codes into HTML. In ansi_up v4, ANSI escape codes can be used to create HTML hyperlinks. Due to insufficient URL sanitization, this feature is affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue is fixed in v5.0.0.

Type:

CWE-79

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

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
Partial
None
Affected software
Ansi up project -> Ansi up 

 References:
https://doyensec.com/resources/Doyensec_Advisory_ansi_up4_XSS.pdf
https://github.com/drudru/ansi_up/commit/c8c726ed1db979bae4f257b7fa41775155ba2e27
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