CVE-2022-31191

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in maven/org.dspace/dspace-parent

Identifiers

CVE-2022-31191, GHSA-c558-5gfm-p2r8

Package Slug

maven/org.dspace/dspace-parent

Vulnerability

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Description

DSpace open source software is a repository application which provides durable access to digital resources. dspace-jspui is a UI component for DSpace. The JSPUI spellcheck "Did you mean" HTML escapes the data-spell attribute in the link, but not the actual displayed text. Similarly, the JSPUI autocomplete HTML does not properly escape text passed to it. Both is vulnerable to XSS. This vulnerability only impacts the JSPUI. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Affected Versions

All versions after 4.0 up to 5.10, all versions after 6.0 before 6.4

Solution

Upgrade to versions 5.11, 6.4 or above.

Last Modified

2022-08-09

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