Improper Handling of Unicode Encoding Affecting golang-docs package, versions <0:1.19.9-1.module+el8.8.0+18857+fca43658


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.14% (52nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-GOLANGDOCS-5499455
  • published8 May 2023
  • disclosed20 Apr 2023

Introduced: 20 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-24539  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-176  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 golang-docs to version 0:1.19.9-1.module+el8.8.0+18857+fca43658 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream golang-docs package and not the golang-docs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Angle brackets (<>) are not considered dangerous characters when inserted into CSS contexts. Templates containing multiple actions separated by a '/' character can result in unexpectedly closing the CSS context and allowing for injection of unexpected HTML, if executed with untrusted input.

CVSS Scores

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