Description
simple-markdown.js in Khan Academy simple-markdown before 0.4.4 allows XSS via a data: or vbscript: URI.
Remediation
References
https://github.com/Khan/simple-markdown/pull/63
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JFLP3KJVSV5VWMNEBRXLGRVYFXOV5KOG/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KZG2I7VH7WLSEUQ77KYP5CRAVFT2RK2U/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O5EFW655O3BXZYAPB65XEREXB2DSNSOT/
https://www.npmjs.com/package/simple-markdown/v/0.4.4
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