Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-1000559
qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted <title> attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.004
EPSS Ranking 58.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 6.1
CVSS v2 Score 4.3
References
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/4011
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f
- https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/4011
Products affected by CVE-2018-1000559
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:0.11.0
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:0.11.1
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.0.0
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.0.1
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.0.2
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.0.3
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.0.4
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.1.0
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.1.1
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.1.2
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.2.0
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.2.1
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.3.0
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.3.1
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cpe:2.3:a:qutebrowser:qutebrowser:1.3.2