GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/01/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv
Aliases
Downstream
Published
2026-01-26T21:30:36Z
Modified
2026-07-07T17:57:45Z
Severity
  • 6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
GI-DocGen vulnerable to Reflected XSS via unescaped query strings
Details

A flaw was found in GI-DocGen. This vulnerability allows arbitrary JavaScript execution in the context of the page — enabling DOM access, session cookie theft and other client-side attacks — via a crafted URL that supplies a malicious value to the q GET parameter (reflected DOM XSS).

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-01-27T21:04:10Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-01-26T20:16:07Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / gi-docgen

Package

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2025.5

Affected versions

2021.*
2021.1
2021.2
2021.3
2021.4
2021.5
2021.6
2021.7
2021.8
2022.*
2022.1
2022.2
2023.*
2023.1
2023.2
2023.3
2024.*
2024.1
2025.*
2025.3
2025.4

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/01/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv/GHSA-6p6h-rqr6-62mv.json"