VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16043
Because the `/topic` command in messages is unescaped, attackers have the ability to inject HTML scripts that will run in the victim's browser.
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 1.01%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.01%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Shout is an IRC client. Because the `/topic` command in messages is unescaped, attackers have the ability to inject HTML scripts that will run in the victim's browser. Affects shout >=0.44.0 <=0.49.3.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.01% probability · 61th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-80, CWE-74
- Affected
- shout project/shout
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://github.com/erming/shout/pull/344Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/322Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/erming/shout/pull/344Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/322Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.