CVE-2022-23515
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 10
Modified
Published: 14 Dec 2022, 13:23
Last modified:03 Nov 2025, 21:45
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
low
24/100 CVSS Score
6.1 MEDIUM
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
0.32% LOW
0% probability +0.02%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
14 Dec 2022, 13:23
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Nov 2025, 21:45
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
Loofah is a general library for manipulating and transforming HTML/XML documents and fragments, built on top of Nokogiri. Loofah >= 2.1.0, < 2.19.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting via the image/svg+xml media type in data URIs. This issue is patched in version 2.19.1.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•MEDIUM•Score: 6.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.32%• Percentile: 55%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-79•Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
Affected Systems
- debian•debian_linux
10.0
- flavorjones•loofah
≥ 2.1.0, < 2.19.1
- loofah_project•loofah
≥ 2.1.0, < 2.19.1