CVE-2016-10537

Publication date

2018-05-31 20:00:00

Family

hackerone

State

PUBLISHED

Description

backbone is a module that adds in structure to a JavaScript heavy application through key-value pairs and custom events connecting to your RESTful API through JSON There exists a potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the `Model#Escape` function of backbone 0.3.3 and earlier, if a user is able to supply input. This is due to the regex thats replacing things to miss the conversion of things such as `<` to `<`.