CVE-2017-15612

MEDIUM

mistune 0.7.4 - Cross-Site Scripting via Newline or Email Address Handling

Title source: llm

Description

mistune.py in Mistune 0.7.4 allows XSS via an unexpected newline (such as in java\nscript:) or a crafted email address, related to the escape and autolink functions.

References (1)

Core 1

Core References

Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm

https://github.com/lepture/mistune/pull/140

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0092

EPSS Percentile 56.7%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (2)

mistune_project/mistune 0.7.4

pypi/mistune 0 - 0.8PyPI

Published Oct 19, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026