CVE-2018-1000559

MEDIUM

qutebrowser 0.11.0-1.3.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via History Page Title Attribute

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).

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0148
EPSS Percentile 70.8%
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