Description
A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in HAX CMS due to improper sanitization of <iframe> elements.
The application allows javascript: URIs in the src attribute, which are executed when a malicious page is viewed.
Recommendation
Update the @haxtheweb/video-player package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): <= 25.0.0
- Patched version(s): 26.0.0
References
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