gsd-2007-0537
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
The KDE HTML library (kdelibs), as used by Konqueror 3.5.5, does not properly parse HTML comments, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and bypass some XSS protection schemes by embedding certain HTML tags within a comment in a title tag, a related issue to CVE-2007-0478.
Aliases
Aliases



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            "accessVector": "NETWORK",
            "authentication": "NONE",
            "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
            "baseScore": 2.6,
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          "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-16T16:33Z",
      "publishedDate": "2007-01-29T16:28Z"
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  }
}


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