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CVE-2014-3146

MEDIUMEPSS 93th pctl
6.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the lxml.html.clean module in lxml before 3.3.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via control characters in the link scheme to the clean_html function.

How to fix

Remediation Available
lxmlDebian
Fixed in:3.3.5-1CVE-2014-3146
Fixed in:3.3.5-1CVE-2014-3146
Fixed in:3.3.5-1CVE-2014-3146
Fixed in:3.3.5-1CVE-2014-3146
lxmlUbuntu
Fixed in:3.3.3-1ubuntu0.1USN-2217-1
python-lxmlUbuntu
Fixed in:3.3.3-1ubuntu0.1USN-2217-1
python3-lxmlUbuntu
Fixed in:3.3.3-1ubuntu0.1USN-2217-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploit Intelligence

6.33%probability of exploitation in 30 days
93rdpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 93% of all known CVEs.

References

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