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CVE-2018-0499 xapian-core Cross-site Scripting vulnerability

MediumCVSS 6.1 EPSS 1.0% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by Xapian::MSet::snippet().

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) < 1.4.6 1.4.6
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.2.19.1 No fix listed
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.2.20.2 No fix listed
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.2.3 No fix listed
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.2.3.1 No fix listed
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.2.7.1 No fix listed
rubygems xapian-core(RubyGems) = 1.4.2 No fix listed
debian/xapian-core(Debian:12) < 1.4.6-1 1.4.6-1
debian/xapian-core(Debian:13) < 1.4.6-1 1.4.6-1
debian/xapian-core(Debian:14) < 1.4.6-1 1.4.6-1
xapian-core < 1.4.6 1.4.6
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 17.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 18.04 No fix listed
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.10) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.11) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.12) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.13) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.14) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.15) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.16) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.17) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.18) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.19) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.20) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.21) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.22) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.23) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.24) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.8) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0
alpine/xapian-core(Alpine:v3.9) < 1.4.6-r0 1.4.6-r0

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