CVE-2018-1000559

MEDIUM

qutebrowser v0.11.0 - XSS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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).

References (3)

Core 3

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 66.1%
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)
pypi/qutebrowser 0.11.0 - 1.3.3PyPI
qutebrowser/qutebrowser 0.11.0 - 1.3.3
Published Jun 26, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026