Medium, CVSS 6.1RubyGemsPublished
xapian-core Cross-site Scripting vulnerability
CVE-2018-0499 · GHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3
- Affected
- RubyGems xapian-core < 1.4.6
- Fixed in
- 1.4.6· Vendor fix available
- Issue
- A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgeneratorinternal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by Xapian::MSet::snippet().
Recommended action: Upgrade to 1.4.6 or later, then redeploy and verify.A vendor fix does not resolve your finding until you verify it in your own systems.