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CVE-2018-0499
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete…
Medium6.1EPSS 1.0%
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- debian
Description
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in queryparser/termgenerator_internal.cc in Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6 exists due to incomplete HTML escaping by Xapian::MSet::snippet().
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | Medium6.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.0% · top 36% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.1.
Weakness
Affected products
Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6
- affected Xapian xapian-core before 1.4.6
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- RubyGemsxapian-coreGHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3 (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://trac.xapian.org/wiki/SecurityFixes/2018-07-02 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- USN-3709-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- https://lists.xapian.org/pipermail/xapian-discuss/2018-July/009652.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7qw4-w7hf-22q3 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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