# CVE-2015-10079: juju2143 WalrusIRC parser.js parseLinks cross site scripting

- Severity: CVSS 3.5 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2023-02-13 · Updated: 2024-11-25

## Affected

- juju2143 WalrusIRC: 0.0.2

## Description

A vulnerability was found in juju2143 WalrusIRC 0.0.2. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects the function parseLinks of the file public/parser.js. The manipulation of the argument text leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 0.0.3 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 45fd885895ae13e8d9b3a71e89d59768914f60af. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220751.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on juju2143 WalrusIRC, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.220751
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.220751
- https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/commit/45fd885895ae13e8d9b3a71e89d59768914f60af
- https://github.com/juju2143/walrusirc/releases/tag/0.0.3

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