CVE-2021-32671

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El sistema de traducci\u00f3n de Flarum permit\u00eda que las entradas de cadena se convirtieran en nodos HTML DOM cuando son renderizadas. Este cambio se realiz\u00f3 despu\u00e9s de la versi\u00f3n v0.1.0-beta.16 (nuestra \u00faltima beta versiones anteriores a v1.0.0) y no fue advertido ni documentado. Esto permit\u00eda que cualquier usuario escribiera marcas HTML maliciosas dentro de determinados campos de entrada del usuario y que \u00e9stas se ejecutaran en los navegadores de los clientes. El ejemplo que condujo al descubrimiento de esta vulnerabilidad fue en el cuadro de b\u00fasqueda del foro. La introducci\u00f3n de marcas HTML falsamente maliciosas, como (script)alert(\"\"test\"\")(/script) resultado a la aparici\u00f3n de un cuadro de alerta en el foro. Este ataque tambi\u00e9n pod\u00eda ser modificado para llevar a cabo peticiones AJAX en nombre de un usuario, posiblemente borrando discusiones, modificando su configuraci\u00f3n o perfil, o incluso modificando la configuraci\u00f3n en el panel de administraci\u00f3n si el ataque estaba dirigido a un usuario privilegiado. Todas las comunidades de Flarum que ejecutan flarum versiones v1.0.0 o v1.0.1 est\u00e1n afectadas. La vulnerabilidad ha sido corregida y publicada como flarum/core versi\u00f3n v1.0.2. 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