# CVE-2021-32860: iziModal vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

- Also known as: GHSA-H685-83W4-3PH3
- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.6.1
- Published: 2023-02-20 · Updated: 2025-03-10

## Affected

- npm iziModal: from 1.6.1, fixed in 1.6.1
- izimodal (npm): fixed in 1.6.1

## Description

iziModal is a modal plugin with jQuery. Versions prior to 1.6.1 are vulnerable to cross-site scripting (XSS) when handling untrusted modal titles. An attacker who is able to influence the field `title` when creating a `iziModal` instance is able to supply arbitrary `html` or `javascript` code that will be rendered in the context of a user, potentially leading to `XSS`. Version 1.6.1 contains a patch for this issue

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on npm iziModal, izimodal, upgrade to a fixed version (1.6.1) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://securitylab.github.com/advisories/GHSL-2021-1044_iziModal/
- https://github.com/marcelodolza/iziModal/issues/249
- https://github.com/marcelodolza/iziModal/commit/01728ac52bac5c1b4512087dafe0ad8b091fdc9e

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