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CVE-2024-21501 Detail

Description

Versions of the package sanitize-html before 2.12.1 are vulnerable to Information Exposure when used on the backend and with the style attribute allowed, allowing enumeration of files in the system (including project dependencies). An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gather details about the file system structure and dependencies of the targeted server.


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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

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Hyperlink Resource
https://gist.github.com/Slonser/8b4d061abe6ee1b2e10c7242987674cf
https://github.com/apostrophecms/apostrophe/discussions/4436
https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/commit/c5dbdf77fe8b836d3bf4554ea39edb45281ec0b4
https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html/pull/650
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4EB5JPYRCTS64EA5AMV3INHDPI6I4AW7/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/P4I5X6V3LYUNBMZ5YOW4BV427TH3IK4S/
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGWEBJARSNPM-6276557
https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-SANITIZEHTML-6256334

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Snyk  

Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2024-21501
NVD Published Date:
02/24/2024
NVD Last Modified:
06/10/2024
Source:
Snyk