GHSA-cx3j-qqxj-9597
Critters Cross-site Scripting Vulnerability
Packages
Details
As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).
### Impact
Critters version 0.0.17-0.0.19 have an issue when parsing the HTML which leads to a potential [cross-site scripting (XSS)](https://owasp.org/www-community/attacks/xss/) bug.
### Patches
The bug has been fixed in `v0.0.20`.
### Workarounds
Upgrading Critters version to `>0.0.20` is the easiest fix. This is a non breaking version upgrade so we recommend all users to use `v0.0.20`.
References
External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.
- https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/critters/security/advisories/GHSA-cx3j-qqxj-9597
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-3481
- https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/critters/pull/133
- https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/critters/commit/7757902c9e0b3285d516359b3cb602cd9d50d80e
- https://github.com/GoogleChromeLabs/critters