Description

The npm package ansi_up converts ANSI escape codes into HTML. In ansi_up v4, ANSI escape codes can be used to create HTML hyperlinks. Due to insufficient URL sanitization, this feature is affected by a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue is fixed in v5.0.0.

Remediation

References

https://github.com/drudru/ansi_up/commit/c8c726ed1db979bae4f257b7fa41775155ba2e27

https://doyensec.com/resources/Doyensec_Advisory_ansi_up4_XSS.pdf

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Severity

High

Classification

CWE-79 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Tags

Patch Third Party Advisory Exploit