CVE-2017-0928

low-risk

Published 2018-06-04

html-janitor node module suffers from an External Control of Critical State Data vulnerability via user-control of the '_sanitized' variable causing sanitization to be bypassed.

Do I need to act?

0.18% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 6.1/10 Medium

NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Html-Janitor

Affected Vendors

Theguardian

References (4)

Third Party Advisory https://github.com/guardian/html-janitor/issues/35

Third Party Advisory https://hackerone.com/reports/308158

Third Party Advisory https://github.com/guardian/html-janitor/issues/35

Third Party Advisory https://hackerone.com/reports/308158

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low-risk

Severity 23/34 · High

Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal