Medium
Security advisory
cnvs.io Canvas 3.3.0 has XSS in the title and content fields of a "Posts > Add New" action, and during creation of new tags and users.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2017-8298
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 09:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
cnvs.io Canvas 3.3.0 has XSS in the title and content fields of a "Posts > Add New" action, and during creation of new tags and users.
osv:CVE-2017-8298
Complete source record
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