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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

Cross-site Scripting in tempura

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Medium severitynpmtempura

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Description

This affects the package tempura before 0.4.0. If the input to the esc function is of type object (i.e an array) it is returned without being escaped/sanitized, leading to a potential Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability.

Recommendation

Update the tempura package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 0.4.0
  • Patched version(s): 0.4.0

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