Cross-site Scripting in video.js

Description

This affects the package video.js before 7.14.3. The src attribute of track tag allows to bypass HTML escaping and execute arbitrary code.

Recommendation

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

• Affected version(s): < 7.14.3
• Patched version(s): 7.14.3

References

• GHSA-pp7m-6j83-m7r6
• snyk.io
• lists.fedoraproject.org
• CVE-2021-23414
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Cross-site Scripting in curly-bracket-parser - CVE-2021-23416
• Cross-site scripting in react-bootstrap-table - CVE-2021-23398
• Docsify vulnerable to cross-site scripting due to mishandled encoding - CVE-2021-30074
• iziModal Cross-site Scripting vulnerability - CVE-2021-32860

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Tags:

npm

video.js