pysec-2020-62
Vulnerability from pysec
Published
2020-12-03 17:15
Modified
2021-03-30 21:15
Details

A XSS vulnerability was discovered in python-lxml's clean module. The module's parser didn't properly imitate browsers, which caused different behaviors between the sanitizer and the user's page. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to run arbitrary HTML/JS code.

Impacted products
Name purl
lxml pkg:pypi/lxml
Aliases


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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2020-27783",
    "GHSA-pgww-xf46-h92r"
  ],
  "details": "A XSS vulnerability was discovered in python-lxml\u0027s clean module. The module\u0027s parser didn\u0027t properly imitate browsers, which caused different behaviors between the sanitizer and the user\u0027s page. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to run arbitrary HTML/JS code.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2020-62",
  "modified": "2021-03-30T21:15:00Z",
  "published": "2020-12-03T17:15:00Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1901633"
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      "url": "https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4810"
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      "url": "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00028.html"
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      "url": "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JKG67GPGTV23KADT4D4GK4RMHSO4CIQL/"
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    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pgww-xf46-h92r"
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}


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