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CVE-2017-16015 Details

Description

Forms is a library for easily creating HTML forms. Versions before 1.3.0 did not have proper html escaping. This means that if the application did not sanitize html on behalf of forms, use of forms may be vulnerable to cross site scripting

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://github.com/caolan/forms/commit/bc01e534a0ff863dedb2026a50bd03153bbc6a5d CVEPatch
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/158 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/caolan/forms/commit/bc01e534a0ff863dedb2026a50bd03153bbc6a5d [email protected]Patch
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/158 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')[email protected]
CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
forms project forms
< 1.3.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:forms_project:forms:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-16015
NVD Published Date:
Jun 4, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-16015 Details - Not Deferred