PT-2019-19832 · Jimmykuu · Jimmykuu Gopher

Yyhylho · Published 2019-03-13 · Updated 2019-03-13 · CVE-2019-9738

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions jimmykuu Gopher version 2.0

Description The issue involves a DOM-based XSS that can be exploited through specific vectors, including the '<EMBED SRC="data:image/svg+xml' substring. This allows for potential malicious script execution.

Recommendations For jimmykuu Gopher version 2.0, consider disabling the use of the <EMBED> tag with SRC attributes containing data:image/svg+xml substrings until a patch is available. Restrict access to potentially vulnerable modules or functions to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-9738

Affected Products

Jimmykuu Gopher

References · 3

• 🔥 https://github.com/jimmykuu/gopher/issues/88 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9738 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-9738 · Vendor Advisory