CVE-2016-10537

Summary

backbone is a module that adds in structure to a JavaScript heavy application through key-value pairs and custom events connecting to your RESTful API through JSON There exists a potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the Model#Escape function of backbone 0.3.3 and earlier, if a user is able to supply input. This is due to the regex that's replacing things to miss the conversion of things such as < to <.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
HackerOnebackbone node module<= 0.3.3affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79: Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Generic (CWE-79)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

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