{"id":"CVE-2016-10537","details":"backbone is a module that adds in structure to a JavaScript heavy application through key-value pairs and custom events connecting to your RESTful API through JSON There exists a potential Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in the `Model#Escape` function of backbone 0.3.3 and earlier, if a user is able to supply input. This is due to the regex that's replacing things to miss the conversion of things such as `\u003c` to `\u003c`.","aliases":["GHSA-j6p2-cx3w-6jcp"],"modified":"2026-04-10T03:50:23.604751Z","published":"2018-05-31T20:29:01.317Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/108"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone/compare/0.3.3...0.5.0#diff-0d56d0d310de7ff18b3cef9c2f8f75dcL1008"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"3505bde58ec82f15e920298813d37476242793bb"}],"database_specific":{"versions":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.3.3"}]}}],"versions":["0.1.0","0.1.1","0.1.2","0.3.0","0.3.1","0.3.2","0.3.3"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10537.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N"}]}