Reflected Cross Site Scripting in Rendertron by Google
CVE-2017-18352

6.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Google
Status
Rendertron
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 December 2018

Summary

An error in the error reporting mechanism of Rendertron 1.0.0 allows attackers to execute reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks. This vulnerability arises when invalid URLs are processed, potentially enabling malicious actors to inject and execute arbitrary scripts in a user's browser. Proper validation and sanitization measures must be implemented to mitigate such risks.

References

https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=759111
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron/commit/8d70628...
x_refsource_MISC
https://github.com/GoogleChrome/rendertron/pull/88
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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