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This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.01473,"percentile":0.73986,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":true},"cwes":["CWE-79"],"published":"2018-06-26T16:00:00Z","modified":"2026-10-23T18:04:46Z","fixes":[{"ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"qutebrowser","fixed_in":["1.3.3"],"sources":["ghsa","osv"]},{"ecosystem":"Debian:12","package":"qutebrowser","fixed_in":["1.3.3-1"],"sources":["osv"]},{"ecosystem":"Debian:13","package":"qutebrowser","fixed_in":["1.3.3-1"],"sources":["osv"]},{"ecosystem":"Debian:14","package":"qutebrowser","fixed_in":["1.3.3-1"],"sources":["osv"]}],"affected":[{"source":"ghsa","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0.11.0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Debian:12","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3-1"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Debian:13","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3-1"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Debian:14","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3-1"}]}]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0.11.0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3"}]}],"versions":["0.11.0","0.11.1","1.0.0","1.0.1","1.0.2","1.0.3","1.0.4","1.1.0","1.1.1","1.1.2","1.2.0","1.2.1","1.3.0","1.3.1","1.3.2"]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"PyPI","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"GIT","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f"},{"fixed":"4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7"}]},{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0.11.0"},{"fixed":"1.3.3"}]}],"versions":["0.11.0","0.11.1","1.0.0","1.0.1","1.0.2","1.0.3","1.0.4","1.1.0","1.1.1","1.1.2","1.2.0","1.2.1","1.3.0","1.3.1","1.3.2"]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:18.04:LTS","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}],"versions":["0.11.0-1","1.0.4-1","1.0.4-2","1.0.4-3","1.1.0-1","1.1.1-1","1.1.1-1ubuntu0.1"]},{"source":"osv","ecosystem":"openSUSE:Tumbleweed","package":"qutebrowser","ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.3.1-2.1"}]}],"bundled":3}],"products":[{"vendor":"qutebrowser","product":"qutebrowser"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","Third Party Advisory","fix","web","report"]},{"url":"https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","Third Party Advisory","fix","web","report"]},{"url":"https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/issues/4011","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit","Third Party Advisory","evidence","web","report"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1000559","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m4fw-77v7-924m","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/qutebrowser/PYSEC-2018-26.yaml","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-1000559","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser","tags":["package"]},{"url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000559","tags":["report"]},{"url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1000559","tags":["report"]},{"url":"","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000559","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10895","tags":["web"]},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-11054","tags":["web"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2018-1000559","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. 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This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted \u003ctitle\u003e attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-06-26T16:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-05T12:40:47Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T02:39:26.268404Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-m4fw-77v7-924m","title":"Qutebrowser XSS Vulnerability","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 ([1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f)) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, `qute://history` page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted `\u003ctitle\u003e` attribute, and then open the `qute://history` site via the `:history` command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 ([4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7), to be released today) and v1.4.0 ([5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f), released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-09-13T15:47:57Z","modified":"2024-10-25T21:36:49Z","cvss":[{"version":"4.0","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N","level":"medium"},{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:38:13.90937Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2018-1000559","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted \u003ctitle\u003e attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-06-26T16:29:02.93Z","modified":"2026-06-17T01:32:54.613Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":4.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:04:30.900603Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2018-1000559","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. 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This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted \u003ctitle\u003e attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-06-26T16:29:02.93Z","modified":"2026-10-23T18:04:46.90384612Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:45:29.988046Z"},{"id":"GHSA-m4fw-77v7-924m","title":"Qutebrowser XSS Vulnerability","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 ([1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f)) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, `qute://history` page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted `\u003ctitle\u003e` attribute, and then open the `qute://history` site via the `:history` command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 ([4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7), to be released today) and v1.4.0 ([5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f](https://github.com/qutebrowser/qutebrowser/commit/5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f), released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-09-13T15:47:57Z","modified":"2024-10-25T21:45:58.16666Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"},{"version":"4.0","score":5.3,"vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N","level":"medium"}],"cwes":["CWE-79"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:46:51.463834Z"},{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1000559","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. This attack appear to be exploitable via the victim must open a page with a specially crafted \u003ctitle\u003e attribute, and then open the qute://history site via the :history command. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in fixed in v1.3.3 (4c9360237f186681b1e3f2a0f30c45161cf405c7, to be released today) and v1.4.0 (5a7869f2feaa346853d2a85413d6527c87ef0d9f, released later this week).","status":"published","published":"2018-06-26T16:29:00Z","modified":"2025-10-24T04:47:21Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":6.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N","level":"medium"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T15:54:16.544091Z"},{"id":"openSUSE-SU-2024:11292-1","title":"qutebrowser-2.3.1-2.1 on GA media","description":"These are all security issues fixed in the qutebrowser-2.3.1-2.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.","status":"published","published":"2024-06-15T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-02-04T03:51:34.747947Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T16:58:34.894275Z"},{"id":"PYSEC-2018-26","description":"qutebrowser version introduced in v0.11.0 (1179ee7a937fb31414d77d9970bac21095358449) contains a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in history command, qute://history page that can result in Via injected JavaScript code, a website can steal the user's browsing history. 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