MEDIUM6.1

GHSA-rf66-hmqf-q3fc

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in Select2

Quick fix

GHSA-rf66-hmqf-q3fc — select2: upgrade to the fixed version with the command below.

npm install select2@4.0.6

Details

In Select2 through 4.0.5, as used in Snipe-IT and other products, rich selectlists allow XSS. This affects use cases with Ajax remote data loading when HTML templates are used to display listbox data.

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Affected packages

npm/select2

Introduced in: 0Fixed in: 4.0.6

Fixnpm install select2@4.0.6

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10744[ADVISORY]
https://github.com/select2/select2/issues/4587[WEB]
https://github.com/snipe/snipe-it/pull/6831[WEB]
https://github.com/snipe/snipe-it/pull/6831/commits/5848d9a10c7d62c73ff6a3858edfae96a429402a[WEB]
https://github.com/select2/select2[PACKAGE]