CVE-2011-4457

low

Published 2011-11-17 · Modified 2024-12-02

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

2.6

Description

OWASP HTML Sanitizer allows redirecting to an arbitrary URL when JavaScript is disabled

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
Maven	com.googlecode.owasp-java-html-sanitizer:owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`<88`	`88`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
owasp-java-html-sanitizer_project	owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`{"endIncluding":"83"}`
owasp-java-html-sanitizer_project	owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`42`
owasp-java-html-sanitizer_project	owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`48`
owasp-java-html-sanitizer_project	owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`50`
owasp-java-html-sanitizer_project	owasp-java-html-sanitizer	`74`

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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