Bug 1213933 (CVE-2023-3978) - VUL-0: CVE-2023-3978: hugo: embedded golang.org/x/net/html is vulnerable to Cross site scripting
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2023-3978: hugo: embedded golang.org/x/net/html is vulnerable to C...
Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2023-3978
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Normal
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Assignee: Jeff Kowalczyk
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/374018/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2023-3978:5.4:(AV:N...
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Reported: 2023-08-03 11:58 UTC by Cathy Hu
Modified: 2023-08-03 14:15 UTC (History)
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Description Cathy Hu 2023-08-03 11:58:21 UTC 
CVE-2023-3978

Text nodes not in the HTML namespace are incorrectly literally rendered, causing
text which should be escaped to not be. This could lead to an XSS attack.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2023-3978
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228689
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-3978
https://go.dev/cl/514896
https://go.dev/issue/61615
https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2023-1988
Comment 1 Cathy Hu 2023-08-03 12:37:41 UTC 
SUSE packages:

Those contain the vulnerable go module but there is no call trace to the vulnerable code: 
SUSE:ALP:Source:Standard:1.0/cni
SUSE:SLE-15-SP5:Update/cni
SUSE:SLE-15-SP5:Update/yq
Comment 2 Cathy Hu 2023-08-03 14:14:52 UTC 
openSUSE packages:

Affected:
- openSUSE:Factory/hugo