CVE-2023-27472 – HTML tags in entity names in the tree view are not sanitised in quickentity-editor-next

https://notcve.org/view.php?id=CVE-2023-27472

quickentity-editor-next is an open source, system local, video game asset editor. In affected versions HTML tags in entity names are not sanitised (XSS vulnerability). Allows arbitrary code execution within the browser sandbox, among other things, simply from loading a file containing a script tag in any entity name. This issue has been patched in version 1.28.1 of the application. Users are advised to upgrade. • https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/commit/5303b45a20a6e4e9318729b8dd7bbf09b37b369d https://github.com/atampy25/quickentity-editor-next/security/advisories/GHSA-22gc-rq5x-fxpw • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') •