CVE-2022-23638

Cross-site Scripting in svg-sanitizer

Description

svg-sanitizer is a SVG/XML sanitizer written in PHP. A cross-site scripting vulnerability impacts all users of the `svg-sanitizer` library prior to version 0.15.0. This issue is fixed in version 0.15.0. There is currently no workaround available.

Category

6.2
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: darylldoyle svg-sanitizer
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/darylldoyle/svg-sanitizer/security/advisories/GHSA-fqx8-v33p-4qcc third party advisory
https://github.com/darylldoyle/svg-sanitizer/commit/17e12ba9c2881caa6b167d0fbea555c11207fbb0 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-23638?
CVE-2022-23638 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-23638?
To fix CVE-2022-23638, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-23638 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-23638 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-23638?
CVE-2022-23638 affects darylldoyle svg-sanitizer.
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