Base Score

MEDIUM6.1

CVE-2021-38186

An issue was discovered in the comrak crate before 0.10.1 for Rust. It mishandles & characters, leading to XSS via &# HTML entities.

VectorNETWORK

Published Bycve@mitre.org

Published DateAug 08, 2021, 06:15

Affected Versions(1)

comrak(crates.io)

Introduced0

Fixed0.10.1

LimitN/A

Package (Ecosystem)	Introduced	Fixed	Limit
comrak(crates.io)	0	0.10.1	N/A

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-79

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.1

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base Severity

MEDIUM

Version

3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK

Attack Complexity (AC)

LOW

Privileges Required (PR)

NONE

User Interaction (UI)

REQUIRED

Scope (S)

CHANGED

Confidentiality (C)

LOW

Integrity (I)

LOW

Availability (A)

NONE

References

Base Score

MEDIUM6.1

Weakness Type (CWE):CWE-79

CVSS Metrics

Base Score

6.1

Vector String

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base Severity

MEDIUM

Version

3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

NETWORK

Attack Complexity (AC)

LOW

Privileges Required (PR)

NONE

User Interaction (UI)

REQUIRED

Scope (S)

CHANGED

Confidentiality (C)

LOW

Integrity (I)

LOW

Availability (A)

NONE