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python-pyrdfa, rdflib — security advisory
A vulnerability was found in RDFlib pyrdfa3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function _get_option of the file pyRdfa/__init__.py. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is ffd1d62dd50d5f4190013b39cedcdfbd81f3ce3e. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-215249 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
- Products
- python-pyrdfa, rdflib
- Affected versions
- 3.5.2~ds-5build1, 4.1.2-3, 4.1.2-3+deb8u1build0.16.04.1, 4.2.1-2, 4.2.2-2, 4.2.2-3build2, 4.2.2-5, 5.0.0-1.1build1, 5.0.0-2, 6.1.1-1, 6.1.1-2, 6.1.1-3, 7.1.1-2, 7.1.1-3, 7.4.0-1, 7.6.0-2
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2022-4396
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 00:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A vulnerability was found in RDFlib pyrdfa3 and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function _get_option of the file pyRdfa/__init__.py. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is ffd1d62dd50d5f4190013b39cedcdfbd81f3ce3e. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-215249 was assigned to this vulnerability. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4396
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Complete source record
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