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ghsa-r735-9gc6-2hvq

Vulnerability from github

Published

2024-11-15 12:31

Modified

2024-11-19 20:47

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Summary

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in janeczku/calibre-web

Details

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file edit_books.js. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the #btn-upload-cover change event.

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        "name": "calibreweb"
      },
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        }
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  "id": "GHSA-r735-9gc6-2hvq",
  "modified": "2024-11-19T20:47:47Z",
  "published": "2024-11-15T12:31:44Z",
  "references": [
    {
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    },
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    },
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    }
  ],
  "summary": "Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - DOM in janeczku/calibre-web"
}

cve-2021-3988

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2024-11-15 10:52

Modified

2024-11-20 22:35

Severity ?

5.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Summary

A Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in janeczku/calibre-web, specifically in the file `edit_books.js`. The vulnerability occurs when editing book properties, such as uploading a cover or a format. The affected code directly inserts user input into the DOM without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code. This can lead to various attacks, including stealing cookies. The issue is present in the code handling the `#btn-upload-cover` change event.

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://huntr.com/bounties/fa4c8fd1-7846-4dad-9112-2c07461f0609
	https://github.com/janeczku/calibre-web/commit/7ad419dc8c12180e842a82118f4866ac3d074bc5

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

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janeczku

janeczku/calibre-web

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