Convos is an open source multi-user chat that runs in a web browser. Characters starting with "https://" in the chat window create an <a> tag. Stored XSS vulnerability using onfocus and autofocus occurs because escaping exists for "<" or ">" but escaping for double quotes does not exist. Through this vulnerability, an attacker is capable to execute malicious scripts. Users are advised to update as soon as possible.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2022-01-04T20:40:20

Updated: 2022-01-04T20:40:20

Reserved: 2021-11-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2022-21649

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-01-04T21:15:07.883

Modified: 2022-01-08T02:46:40.037


Link: CVE-2022-21649

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