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Security checkJanuary 09, 2023

Cross-Site Scripting in swagger-ui - swagger-ui - GHSA-388g-jwpg-x6j4

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Medium severitynpmswagger-ui

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Description

Versions of swagger-ui prior to 3.0.13 are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to sanitize YAML files imported from URLs or copied-pasted. This may allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript.

Recommendation

Update the swagger-ui package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 3.0.13
  • Patched version(s): 3.0.13

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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated January 09, 2023