A vulnerability was found in Pixel-apes Group SafeHTML 1.3.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple vulnerabilities in Pixel-Apes SafeHTML before 1.3.0 allow remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection via (1) "decimal HTML entities" or (2) "the \x00 symbol."

The weakness was released 05/02/2005 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securitytracker.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2005-0648 since 03/04/2005. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.3.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 24552 and 25242.

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• Pixel-apes Group

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• SafeHTML

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• 1.3.0

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