CVE-2023-26131
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.007 · 52 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-24
All versions of the package github.com/xyproto/algernon/engine; all versions of the package github.com/xyproto/algernon/themes are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via the themes.NoPage(filename, theme) function due to improper user input sanitization. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible when a file/resource is not found.
cvss
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- GHSA-g47h-fgcw-g4phAlgernon engine and themes vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting2023-05-31ghsa · osvUS
All versions of the package github.com/xyproto/algernon/engine; all versions of the package github.com/xyproto/algernon/themes are vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting (XSS) via the `themes.NoPage(filename, theme)` function due to improper user input sanitization. Exploiting this vulnerability is possible when a file/resource is not found.
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references (16)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-26131/cnnvd
- https://github.com/xyproto/algernon/blob/aab484608651852d02a8a93f40baf53ed93e639a/engine/handlers.go%23L512cnnvd
- https://github.com/xyproto/algernon/blob/aab484608651852d02a8a93f40baf53ed93e639a/engine/handlers.go%23L514cnnvd
- https://github.com/xyproto/algernon/blob/aab484608651852d02a8a93f40baf53ed93e639a/themes/html.go%23L145cnnvd
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMXYPROTOALGERNONENGINE-3312111cnnvd
- https://security.snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMXYPROTOALGERNONTHEMES-3312112cnnvd
- https://github.com/xyproto/algernon/blob/aab484608651852d02a8a93f40baf53ed93e639a/engine/handlers.go%23L512enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/xyproto/algernon/blob/aab484608651852d02a8a93f40baf53ed93e639a/engine/handlers.go%23L514enisa_euvd
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