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Cross-Site Scripting in sexstatic

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 1, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Mar 1, 2023

Package

npm sexstatic (npm)

Affected versions

<= 0.6.2

Patched versions

None

Description

All versions of sexstatic are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (xss). This is exploitable if an attacker can control a filename that is served by sexstatic.

Recommendation

As there is no fix is currently available for this vulnerability it is our recommendation to not install or used this module at this time.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 1, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 1, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Mar 1, 2023

Severity

Moderate
6.1
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-3755

GHSA ID

GHSA-qfh2-6f7q-gr86

Source code

No known source code
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