Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the lxml.html.clean module in lxml before 3.3.5 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via control characters in the link scheme to the clean_html function.
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2014-3146 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/.
NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
Base Score | 2.6 |
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Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | High |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | None |
Integrity Impact | Partial |
Availability Impact | None |
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Platform | Package | State |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | python-lxml | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | python-lxml | Will not fix |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | python-lxml | Will not fix |