VBScript Content Injection in marked · CVE-2015-1370 · GitHub Advisory Database · GitHub

VBScript Content Injection in marked

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 24, 2017 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 9, 2023

Package

marked (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.3.3

Patched versions

0.3.3

Description

Versions 0.3.2 and earlier of marked are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability even when sanitize:true is set.

Proof of Concept ( IE10 Compatibility Mode Only )

[xss link](vbscript:alert(1))

will get a link

<a href="vbscript:alert(1)">xss link</a>

Recommendation

Update to version 0.3.3 or later.

References

Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 24, 2017

Reviewed Jun 16, 2020

Last updated Jan 9, 2023