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Security checkFebruary 01, 2023

XSS in knockout

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Medium severitynpmknockout

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Description

There is a vulnerability in knockout before version 3.5.0-beta, where after escaping the context of the web application, the web application delivers data to its users along with other trusted dynamic content, without validating it.

Recommendation

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

  • Affected version(s): < 3.5.0
  • Patched version(s): 3.5.0

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