Cross-site Scripting (XSS) Affecting forms package, versions <1.3.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (33rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDnpm:forms:20161116
  • published12 Apr 2017
  • disclosed16 Nov 2016
  • creditJordan Harband

Introduced: 16 Nov 2016

CVE-2017-16015  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade forms to version 1.3.0 or higher.

Overview

forms is a library for easily creating HTML forms. Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) attacks due to improperly escaped html.

Details

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