XSS in HackerOne I18next Node Module
CVE-2017-16008
i18next is a language translation framework. Because of how the interpolation is implemented, making replacements from the dictionary one at a time, untrusted user input can use the name of one of the dictionary keys to inject script into the browser. This affects i18next <=1.10.2.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.009 (54.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Hackerone I18next Node Module — versions <=1.10.2
- I18next
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16008?
- CVE-2017-16008 is a medium-severity vulnerability in HackerOne I18next Node Module, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16008?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.