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CVE-2017-16043 Details

Description

Shout is an IRC client. Because the `/topic` command in messages is unescaped, attackers have the ability to inject HTML scripts that will run in the victim's browser. Affects shout >=0.44.0 <=0.49.3.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.1 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/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/erming/shout/pull/344 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/322 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/erming/shout/pull/344 [email protected]Third Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/322 [email protected]Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')[email protected]
CWE-80Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
shout project shout
>= 0.44.0, < 0.50.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:shout_project:shout:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-16043
NVD Published Date:
Jun 4, 2018
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-16043 Details - Not Deferred