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CVE-2016-1000229

CVE-2016-1000229: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation in swagger-ui

swagger-ui has XSS in key names

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CVE-2016-1000229

CVE-2016-1000229:

6.1

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Technical Details

Package Name	Ecosystem	Vulnerable Versions	First Patched Version
swagger-ui	npm	< 2.2.1	2.2.1

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Root Cause Analysis

The vulnerability stems from unsanitized rendering of user-controlled key names in Swagger/OpenAPI definition files. The advisory specifically identifies XSS in key names under the properties object path, which would be handled by the model property rendering logic. While exact function names and file paths aren't explicitly provided in available resources, the pattern of XSS vulnerabilities in templating systems strongly suggests the existence of a rendering function that directly interpolates unescaped user input into HTML output. The high confidence comes from: 1) The CWE-79 classification confirming improper neutralization during page generation 2) Red Hat's description explicitly mentioning key name XSS 3) The vulnerability pattern matching common templating vulnerabilities in JSON-to-HTML rendering systems.

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