What is CVE-2024-52595?

CVE-2024-52595 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedora-python Lxml_html_clean, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2024-11-19.

How severe is CVE-2024-52595?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.

XSS in Fedora-python Lxml_html_clean

CVE-2024-52595

lxml_html_clean is a project for HTML cleaning functionalities copied from `lxml.html.clean`. Prior to version 0.4.0, the HTML Parser in lxml does not properly handle context-switching for special HTML tags such as `<svg>`, `<math>` and `<…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (66.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.7 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H.

Affected products

Fedora-python Lxml_html_clean — versions < 0.4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

https://github.com/fedora-python/lxml_html_clean/security/advisories/GHSA-5jfw-gq64-q45f (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
https://github.com/fedora-python/lxml_html_clean/pull/19 (x_refsource_MISC)
https://github.com/fedora-python/lxml_html_clean/commit/c5d816f86eb3707d72a8ecf5f3823e0daa1b3808 (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-52595?: CVE-2024-52595 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedora-python Lxml_html_clean, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 7.7/10. Published 2024-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2024-52595?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.7 out of 10.