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Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package dojo Open this link in a new tab

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.22% (60th percentile)
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4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID npm:dojo:20160523
  • published 22 Jun 2016
  • disclosed 9 Apr 2009
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 9 Apr 2009

CVE-2008-6681 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-79 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade to version 1.1 or higher, which xml-encodes the output.

Overview

The editor widget of dojo, a popular JavaScript toolkit, is vulnerable to XSS attacks.

When saving (potentially) encoded HTML scripts in the editor and loading them again, the scripts are executed anyway.