CVE-2022-21169

HIGH

Express Xss Sanitizer < 1.1.3 - Prototype Pollution

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The package express-xss-sanitizer before 1.1.3 are vulnerable to Prototype Pollution via the allowedTags attribute, allowing the attacker to bypass xss sanitization.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.3
EPSS 0.0050
EPSS Percentile 66.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-1321
Status published
Products (2)
express_xss_sanitizer_project/express_xss_sanitizer < 1.1.3
npm/express-xss-sanitizer 0 - 1.1.3npm
Published Sep 26, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026