CVE-2024-51498 – [@imput/cobalt-web] Cross-site Scripting when downloading picker image from malicious instance

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2024-51498

04 Nov 2024 — cobalt is a media downloader that doesn't piss you off. A malicious cobalt instance could serve links with the `javascript:` protocol, resulting in Cross-site Scripting (XSS) when the user tries to download an item from a picker. This issue has been present since commit `66bac03e`, was mitigated in commit `97977efa` (correctly configured web instances were no longer vulnerable) and fully fixed in commit `c4be1d3a` (included in release version 10.2.1). Users are advised to upgrade. Users unable to upgrade sh... • https://github.com/imputnet/cobalt/commit/66bac03e3078e4e781d2d3903c05ad66a883a354 • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •