Security advisory

{
  "id": "6d562b823df4925e64eb8248eec739f08df1b801743831d9986e086e78c7ccc9",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-16016",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-16016",
    "summary": "Sanitize-html is a library for scrubbing html input of malicious values. Versions 1.11.1 and below are vulnerable to cross site scripting (XSS) in certain scenarios: If allowed at least one nonTextTags, the result is a potential XSS vulnerability.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-16016",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-16016",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-16016",
        "GHSA-xc6g-ggrc-qq4r"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/apostrophecms/sanitize-html",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "76eaee88733885092db19807c23f024b5a1f5bca"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "5d205a1005ba0df80e21d8c64a15bb3accdb2403"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:punkave:sanitize-html:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.11.1"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  },
                  {
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "fixed": "5d205a1005ba0df80e21d8c64a15bb3accdb2403"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.11.1",
            "1.11.0",
            "1.10.1",
            "v1.9.0",
            "v1.8.0",
            "v1.7.2",
            "v1.7.1",
            "v1.7.0",
            "v1.5.2"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-16016.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:48:16.218339919Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/punkave/sanitize-html/issues/100",
        "https://github.com/punkave/sanitize-html/commit/5d205a1005ba0df80e21d8c64a15bb3accdb2403",
        "https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/154"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-16016",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 380218,
  "published_at": "2018-06-04T19:29:01.023+00:00"
}