usn-8747-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2026-09-10 15:56
Modified
2026-09-10 15:56
Summary
beets vulnerability
Details
It was discovered that Beets incorrectly escaped untrusted media metadata in its web interface. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary HTML or execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a user's browser.
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
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"details": "It was discovered that Beets incorrectly escaped untrusted media metadata\nin its web interface. An attacker could possibly use this issue to inject\narbitrary HTML or execute arbitrary JavaScript code in a user\u0027s browser.",
"id": "USN-8747-1",
"modified": "2026-09-10T15:56:46Z",
"published": "2026-09-10T15:56:46Z",
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"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8747-1"
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"summary": "beets vulnerability",
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}
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Nomenclature
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