CVE-2018-1000559

published 2018-06-26

CVE-2018-1000559: qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command…

Priority P4 25 medium 6.1 CVSS 3.0

AV N AC L PR N UI R S C C L I L A N

qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).

Affected

7 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	qutebrowser	< qutebrowser 1.3.3-1 (bookworm)	qutebrowser 1.3.3-1 (bookworm)
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0 < 1.3.3-1	1.3.3-1
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0 < 1.3.3-1	1.3.3-1
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0 < 1.3.3-1	1.3.3-1
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0 < 1.3.3-1	1.3.3-1
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0.11.0 < 1.3.3	1.3.3
qutebrowser	qutebrowser	>= 0.11.0 < 1.3.3	1.3.3

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.0 6.1 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvd v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

osv 6.1 MEDIUM

vendor_debian 6.1 MEDIUM

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