CVE-2016-1000240

high

Description

Node.js C3.js c3 module is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the tooltip. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials. CWE: CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gvg7-pp82-cff3

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-10-23

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00842