Vulnerability Description
DOMPurify before 2.0.1 allows XSS because of innerHTML mutation XSS (mXSS) for an SVG element or a MATH element, as demonstrated by Chrome and Safari.
CVSS Score
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cure53 | Dompurify | < 2.0.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00029.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://research.securitum.com/dompurify-bypass-using-mxss/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00029.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://research.securitum.com/dompurify-bypass-using-mxss/ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-16728?
CVE-2019-16728 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). DOMPurify before 2.0.1 allows XSS because of innerHTML mutation XSS (mXSS) for an SVG element or a MATH element, as demonstrated by Chrome and Safari.
How severe is CVE-2019-16728?
CVE-2019-16728 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-16728?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cure53 Dompurify, Debian Debian Linux.