CVE-2016-10006: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

October 18, 2018 (updated September 1, 2021)

In OWASP AntiSamy before 1.5.5, by submitting a specially crafted input (a tag that supports style with active content), you could bypass the library protections and supply executable code. The impact is XSS.

References

www.securityfocus.com/bid/95101
www.securitytracker.com/id/1037532
github.com/advisories/GHSA-683w-6h9j-57wq
github.com/nahsra/antisamy/issues/2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10006

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