What is GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62?

GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Cross-site Scripting in comrak

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62 cover?

GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2021-38186. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62?

GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.1, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

Which products are affected by GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62?

GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62 affects 1 product, including: rust/comrak:\u003c 0.10.1.

GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62MediumCVSS 6.1

Cross-site Scripting in comrak

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

August 25, 2021

Last Modified

March 30, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2021-38186 →

📋 Description

An issue was discovered in the comrak crate before 0.10.1 for Rust. It mishandles & characters, leading to XSS via &# HTML entities.

🎯 Affected products1

rust/comrak:< 0.10.1

🔗 References (6)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38186
https://github.com/kivikakk/comrak/releases/tag/0.10.1
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0063.html
https://github.com/kivikakk/comrak/commit/b72340cabe4749952530b4fb6b4fcc706bc973e5
https://github.com/kivikakk/comrak/compare/0.10.0...0.10.1
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wj2-g87r-pm62