CVE-2016-10537
Description
backbone is a module that adds in structure to a JavaScript heavy application through key-value pairs and custom events connecting to your RESTful API through JSON There exists a potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the `Model#Escape` function of backbone 0.3.3 and earlier, if a user is able to supply input. This is due to the regex that's replacing things to miss the conversion of things such as `<` to `<`.
CWE
- CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic (CWE-79)
Affected
- HackerOne / backbone node module — v=<= 0.3.3 [affected]
CVSS
- (none)
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/108 x_refsource_MISC
- https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone/compare/0.3.3...0.5.0#diff-0d56d0d310de7ff18b3cef9c2f8f75dcL1008 x_refsource_MISC
Source
cvelistV5-main/cves/2016/10xxx/CVE-2016-10537.json