GHSA-3mwg-gp5g-fv3q
feedparser Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | feedparser | < 5.0 | 5.0 |
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in feedparser.py in Universal Feed Parser (aka feedparser or python-feedparser) before 5.0 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving nested CDATA stanzas.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5065
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680074
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684877
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-3mwg-gp5g-fv3q
- https://github.com/kurtmckee/feedparser
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/feedparser/PYSEC-2011-18.yaml
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200228153921/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47177
- https://web.archive.org/web/20210329050642/http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:082
- http://code.google.com/p/feedparser/issues/detail?id=195
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-04/msg00026.html
- http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-5065.html