Vulnerabilities in pkg:npm/fuelux
PACKAGECVE-2016-1000235 is a HIGH cross-site scripting vulnerability (CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) affecting Fuelux libraries in the npm ecosystem. The issue involves fuelux vulnerable to cross-site scripting in pillbox feature. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 3.15.7.
pkg:npm/fuelux
Vulnerability advisories affecting package pkg:npm/fuelux. Select an advisory below to view technical details or fixes.
| Advisory ID | CVE / NVD | Severity | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-fwcw-5qw2-87mp | CVE-2016-1000235 | HIGH | fuelux vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in Pillbox feature |
CVE-2016-1000235 at a Glance
How to Fix CVE-2016-1000235
To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Fuelux dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.
npm install fuelux@3.15.7
Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release:
npm ls fuelux
How to Check if You Are Affected
To determine whether your Node.js application is affected by CVE-2016-1000235, inspect your project dependencies using npm:
npm ls fuelux
Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Fuelux in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 3.15.7), your application is affected.
Note: The npm ls fuelux command inspects dependencies declared in your package.json and lockfile; it does not perform automated runtime dynamic scanning.
Technical Details
Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis
This vulnerability is classified under CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting'), where the product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. In Fuelux, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.
Source Advisory Statement
CVE-2016-1000235 Affected Fuelux Versions
1 component(s)| Product / Package | Ecosystem | Affected Versions | Fixed Version |
|---|---|---|---|
|
fuelux
|
npm |
< 3.15.7
|
3.15.7
|
References
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Machine-readable OSV JSON
OSV v1.5 Schema
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"schema_version" : "1.4.0",
"id" : "GHSA-fwcw-5qw2-87mp",
"modified" : "2022-08-03T21:39:33Z",
"published" : "2020-09-01T15:55:56Z",
"aliases" : [ "CVE-2016-1000235" ],
"summary" : "fuelux vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting in Pillbox feature",
"details" : "Affected versions of `fuelux` contain a cross-site scripting vulnerability in the Pillbox feature. By supplying a script as a value for a new pillbox, it is possible to cause arbitrary script execution.\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpdate to version 3.15.7 or later.",
"severity" : [ ],
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"name" : "fuelux"
},
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"type" : "ECOSYSTEM",
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}, {
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} ]
} ]
} ],
"references" : [ {
"type" : "ADVISORY",
"url" : "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1000235"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/ExactTarget/fuelux/issues/1841"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://github.com/ExactTarget/fuelux/pull/1856"
}, {
"type" : "PACKAGE",
"url" : "https://github.com/ExactTarget/fuelux"
}, {
"type" : "WEB",
"url" : "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/133"
} ],
"database_specific" : {
"cwe_ids" : [ "CWE-79" ],
"severity" : "HIGH",
"github_reviewed" : true,
"github_reviewed_at" : "2020-08-31T18:11:59Z",
"nvd_published_at" : null
}
}