GitHub Advisory DatabaseGHSA-74HC-57M5-83CHtext_helpers uses web link to untrusted target with window.opener access
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
Percentile
37.0%
A vulnerability was found in ahorner text-helpers 1.1.0/1.1.1. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file lib/text_helpers/translation.rb. The manipulation of the argument link leads to use of web link to untrusted target with window.opener access. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 1.2.0 can address this issue. The name of the patch is 184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216520.
Affected configurations
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| * | text_helpers | * | cpe:2.3:a:*:text_helpers:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
References
github.com/advisories/GHSA-74hc-57m5-83ch
github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/commit/184b60ded0e43c985788582aca2d1e746f9405a3
github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/pull/19
github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/releases/tag/v1.1.0
github.com/ahorner/text-helpers/releases/tag/v1.2.0
github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/text_helpers/CVE-2020-36624.yml
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36624
vuldb.com/?id.216520
Related
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
Percentile
37.0%